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Fredericton: Thomas Carleton, born in County Tyrone, Ireland, a Colonel of the British 29th Regiment in the American Revolutionary War and appointed New Brunswick's first Governor in 1784. Thomas was the younger brother of Sir Guy Carleton, Lord Dorchester.

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Youghhall: Settlement on Nepisiguit Bay, 3 mi. N of Bathurst: Bathurst Parish, Gloucester County: named for Youghal, County Cork, Ireland by settlers about 1830: in 1866 Youghall was a fishing and farming community with approximately 15 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 100: PO 1887-1955: in 1898 Youghall had 1 post office and a population of 150: now within city of Bathurst.

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