Irish Watering-Places - Youghall, County Cork, 1854. Town on the estuary of the River Blackwater. 'Youghal is the second town in the vast county of Cork - the Yorkshire of of remotest antiquity. It was called Eo-chailie (Anglicised into Youghal), or the Yew Wood, from its position at the base of a low range of hills, ones clad with indigenous forests of yew-trees'. From "Illustrated London News", 1854.


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