Etymology

Goresbridge

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Today it means: A village in County Kilkenny, Ireland (Irish grid ref S 6853). Full definition →

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The story

Named after a bridge (Gore's Bridge) built by Ralph Gore, 1st Earl of Ross, across the River Barrow to County Carlow on the east bank.

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