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Cavan was defined in the 19th century by the government of the Spanish East Indies as being equivalent to 75 litres. [2] Though officially the Philippines became entirely metric in 1860, this value was still in use well into the 20th century. [3] Cavan was reported in the late 19th century as a measure for rice equivalent to 98.28 litres. [4]
The Anglo-Celt (/ ˈ æ ŋ ɡ l oʊ ˈ s ɛ l t /) [2] is a weekly local newspaper published every Thursday in Swellan, Cavan, Ireland, founded in 1846. It exclusively contains local news about Cavan and surroundings. The news coverage of the paper is mainly based on the paper's local county of Cavan.
A new building was opened in Cavan Town and in Dublin in 1985, in 2012 the old convent which had become derelict and had been vandalised was demolished. [8] In 1991 the order participated with many other religious organisations in the establishment of the Kimmage Mission Institute (1991-2006) to combine their training efforts.
Sir Edward Lake, 1st Baronet (1600 [1] [2] – 18 July 1674 [3] [4]) was an eminent lawyer who became advocate general of Ireland. He was a Royalist, badly wounded in the Battle of Edgehill, and was the first of the Lake baronets. Sir Edward also became chancellor and vicar General of the diocese of Lincoln, England.
Magdalene Laundries, Liberate Grace (2024.1 Edition) ISBN 979-8-22-460133-2: [96] The true story of the scandals and abuses of the Irish governments perpetrated against the young women of the Magdalene laundries and the Mother and Baby Homes from 1765 to 2024. [97]
Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm is a novel written by Cavan Scott in the Star Wars: The High Republic multi-media franchise and a sequel to Light of the Jedi. Taking place approximately 200 years before the events of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace , The Rising Storm builds on previous High Republic novels and comics centering on ...
The 7th Earl of Cavan. Richard Ford William Lambart, 7th Earl of Cavan (10 September 1763 – 21 November 1837), styled Viscount Kilcoursie from 1772 to 1778, was a British military commander throughout the Napoleonic era and beyond. He became head of the British Army in Egypt.
Gilbert Cavan (died 1420) was a cleric based primarily in Galloway in the early 15th century, a servant of the earls of Douglas and briefly Bishop of Galloway-elect.His name is also written Caven, Cawan, Caben, with other variants, perhaps representing Gaelic or Irish Cabhan, although the name is not locational, it is a dictus rather than a de name.