a market-town in Queen's County, Ireland, is situated on a tributary of the Norc, 53 miles W.S.W. of Dublin. The principal buildings are,—a parish church, Roman Catholic and Methodist churches, a courthouse, a market-house, and a jail. There are also a monastery, a nunnery, several schools for the higher and lower classes, and a dispensary. The chief manufacturing establishments are cotton and worsted factories, an oil-mill, and a large brewery. Several annual fairs are held here. Pop. 2100.