city and sea port of Ireland, in a county of the same name, with a bishop's see. It is the second place in the kingdom, and is a wealthy, populous city, enjoying many ample privileges. The streets are narrow, and the air is not very healthy; but it has an excellent harbour, fitted as well for trade as any in the world, and ships of the greatest burden may ride at the quay. It stands on the river Suir, 8 miles north of St George's Channel, 26 south of Kilkenny, and 75 south by west of Dublin. W. Long. 6° 54'. N. Lat. 52° 18'.

county of Ireland, 46 miles in length, and 25 in breadth; bounded on the south by St George's Channel; on the west by Cork; on the north by the river Suir, which separates it from Tipperary and Kilkenny; and on the east by Waterford Haven, which parts it from Wexford. It contains 71 parishes, and sends 10 members to parliament. It is a fine country, very pleasant and rich, and the principal place is of the same name.