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1229:Carrigvore
1151:Farbreague
1085:Slieve Foy
858:coillte.ie
779:. coillte.
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691:"Synopsis"
598:White 1943
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517:References
452:Recreation
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379:bee orchid
348:Urlingford
120:52°48âČ01âłN
88:Prominence
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