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    The Slieve Bloom Mountains (Irish: Sliabh Bladhma; Latin: Bladinae montes) is a mountain range in Ireland. They rise from the central plain of Ireland...
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  • TSS Slieve Bloom may refer to: TSS Slieve Bloom (1907), was a twin screw steamer cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1908...
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  • Tyrone Slieve Bearnagh, County Down Slieve Binnian, County Down Slieve Bloom, County Laois and County Offaly Slieve Carr, County Mayo Slieve Coillte...
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    The Slieve Bloom Way is a long-distance trail around the Slieve Bloom Mountains in Ireland. It is a 70-kilometre (43-mile) long circular route that can...
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    point is Arderin (Irish: Ard Éireann) in the Slieve Blooms at 527 metres (1,729 feet). The Slieve Bloom Mountains contain the county's highest points...
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  • Slieve Bloom GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club in County Laois, Ireland. The club was founded in 1947 and the club colours are orange and...
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  • TSS Slieve Bloom was a twin screw steamer cargo vessel operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from 1930 to 1948, and the British Transport...
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  • TSS Slieve Bloom was a twin screw steamer cargo vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1908 to 1918. She was completed by Vickers...
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    Ciarán of Clonmacnoise) founded his monastic habitation in the western Slieve Bloom Mountains as the first bishop of Ossory, reputedly before St. Patrick...
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  • town' or alternatively "town of Fionn") is a village and parish in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Laois, Ireland. It is around 8 km west of Portlaoise...
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    found on The Slieve Bloom Way at the border between Laois and Offaly, which led to the belief that Fiona was buried in the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Ciara...
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    during the Plantation of Queen's County. Portlaoise is fringed by the Slieve Bloom mountains to the west and north-west and the Great Heath of Maryborough...
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    village in north County Laois, Ireland. It is in the foothills of the Slieve Bloom Mountains on the R422 Mountmellick to Birr road, 6 km north-west of Mountmellick...
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    over 80 m3/s. The source of the River Barrow is at Glenbarrow in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Laois. Among the towns that the River Barrow passes...
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    the local peat bogs.[citation needed] The village is located near the Slieve Bloom Mountains. The Silver River flows through the village. The village was...
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    It is located contiguous to Droughtville and Lettybrook, north of the Slieve Bloom Mountains on the R421 regional road between the villages of Kinnitty...
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    County Tipperary, near the Devil's Bit, while the Barrow rises in the Slieve Bloom Mountains in County Laois. The Nore flows into the Barrow about 17 km...
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    Fuaid in the Fews, Slieve Bloom, and Slieve Felim respectively) and Nár in "Ros Náir" in Slieve Bloom and "Cathair Náir" in Slieve Mish. Through Bile...
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    on the County Antrim plateau, with other healthy populations in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the Knockmealdown Mountains; There is still a small population...
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    Later that night, Stockton collided with the ferry Slieve Bloom near South Stack Light. Slieve Bloom sank on 31 March 1918 with the loss of one life, and...
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    Shielmartin Hill (163 m, 535 ft) – County Fingal (old County Dublin) Slieve Bloom Mountains – Counties Laois and Offaly Arderin (527 m, 1,729 ft) Barcam...
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    Region in a valley between Devil's Bit mountain to the south west and the Slieve Bloom mountains to the north east. It is 71 km (44 mi) from Limerick City in...
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  • a tributary of the River Barrow. It has its source at Brisha in the Slieve Bloom Mountains, west of Ballyfin. It enters the town of Mountmellick from...
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    extremity of the Slieve Bloom range just touches Tipperary at Roscrea. The valley in which Roscrea stands separates this end of Slieve Bloom from the Devil's...
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  • In May 2008, a makeshift cross was found in Monicknew woods in the Slieve Bloom mountains reading "Fiona Pender. Buried here, August 22nd, 1996." This...
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  • fourth-highest mountain in County Offaly, the fifth-highest mountain in the Slieve Bloom Mountains, and the 613th-highest summit in Ireland. List of mountains...
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    dating from the early Hiberno-Norman period with a view across to the Slieve Bloom Mountains. It is near the N80 road between the towns of Portlaoise and...
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    mountain in the Slieve Bloom Mountains and the 602nd-highest summit in Ireland. It is the most northerly summit of the Slieve Bloom range. List of mountains...
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    m, Galtymore is the highest point. The Devil's Bit is a part of the Slieve Bloom range. The River Shannon flows along the northwest border with counties...
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  • Wicklow. Highest mountain in Leinster, and the highest outside of Munster. Slieve Donard, County Down. Highest mountain in Ulster and 19th highest in Ireland...
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