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"KILNAUGHTIN, a parish in the barony of Iraghticonnor, county Kerry, province of Munster, Ireland, containing Tarbert, its post town. The parish is 3 miles long by half a mile broad. The surface, which lies along the banks of the Shannon, is boggy. The soil is generally poor. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Ardfert and Aghadoe, value £67. The church was built about three-quarters of a century ago. There are a Roman Catholic chapel and a Methodist meeting-house, besides seven day schools. The principal residences are Tarbert House and Lislaghtin Abbey, near which are the ruins of Lislaghtin Abbey."