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Carlow

[ kahr-loh ]

noun

  1. a county in Leinster, in the SE Republic of Ireland. 346 sq. mi. (896 sq. km). : Carlow.


Carlow

/ ˈkɑːləʊ /

noun

  1. a county of SE Republic of Ireland, in Leinster: mostly flat, with barren mountains in the southeast. County town: Carlow. Pop: 46 014 (2002). Area: 896 sq km (346 sq miles)
  2. a town in SE Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Carlow. Pop: 18 487 (2002)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The side of Wexford which bordered on Carlow and Kilkenny was also in very evil case.

It was of little consequence what sort of representatives the people of Carlow obtained.

I whipped the hounds off in the end, took 'em by road to Fermoy that same evening and boxed 'em to my brother-in-law in Carlow.

Carlow is largely a granite county; but here the Leinster Chain does not form a uniform moorland.

The sandstone of the county is frequently of such a nature as to split easily into layers, known in commerce as Carlow flags.

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