Everything about Lismore County Waterford totally explained
Lismore (
Lios Mór in
Irish, meaning "Great Enclosure") is a town in
County Waterford,
Ireland. It was founded by Saint
Mochuda, also known as Saint Carthage. Lismore is located where the
N72 road crosses the
River Blackwater. In the
7th century, Lismore was the site of the well-known
Lismore Abbey. It is also home to
Lismore Castle, the birth place to the "Father of Chemistry" Sir
Robert Boyle (of
Boyle's Law). A medieval manuscript, the
Book of Lismore (now in England – the owner of the castle is an Englishman), and the Lismore Crozier (now in the National Museum of Ireland) were discovered there in the 19th century.
People
The following people were born in Lismore.
Sport
Lismore GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club.
Twinning
Lismore is twinned with the city of Lismore, New South Wales, in Australia.
Photo gallery
Image:Lismore Castle.jpg| Lismore Castle
Image:Lismore St Carthages Cathedral 2007 08 03.jpg|St. Carthages Cathedral
Image:Lismore St Carthages Cathedral Nave 2007 08 03.jpg|St. Carthages Cathedral
Image:Lismore St Carthages Cathedral Nave and Choir 2007 08 03.jpg|St. Carthages Cathedral
Image:Lismore Carthages Cathedral Baptismal Font 2007 08 03.jpg|St. Carthages Cathedral
Image:Lismore Carthages Cathedral Altar Tomb E 2007 08 03.jpg|St. Carthages Cathedral
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