ABBEYSIDE, a village and suburb of the borough
of DUNGARVAN, in the barony of DECIES-WITHOUT-DRUM,
county of WATERFORD, and province of MUNSTER, containing
1859 inhabitants. This place derives its name
from the remains of an ancient abbey, which is described
in the article on Dungarvan; it is situated on
an inlet of the bay, and is included within the electoral
boundary of the borough of Dungarvan. The R. C.
chapel for the district of East Dungarvan is situated
here.