| SWORDS | County town of Fingal, Ireland (6) |
| OSSIAN | Gaelic bard, son of Fingal |
| TRALEE | County town of County Kerry in South West Ireland (6) |
| FORFAR | County town of Angus, once site of a castle associated with Malcolm III, Canmore King of Scotland (6 |
| SUSSEX | West ---, county of southeast England, the county town of which is Chichester (6) |
| EXETER | Cathedral city and the county town of Devon (6) |
| OAKHAM | The county town of Rutland (6) |
| NENAGH | The county town of North Tipperary |
| LIFFORD | County town of County Donegal, Republic of Ireland (7) |
| ENNIS | County town of County Clare, Republic of Ireland |
| NAAS | County town of County Kildare, Republic of Ireland |
| MONAGHAN | County town of county of the same name in north-east Ireland (8) |
| CASTLEBAR | The county town of County Mayo in the Republic of Ireland |
| KERRY | A county of Ireland, the county town of which is Tralee (5) |
| TRIM | County town of Meath, Republic of Ireland (4) |
| CLONMEL | County town of South Tipperary, Republic of Ireland (7) |
| TULLAMORE | County town of Offaly in the Republic of Ireland (9) |
| NAVAN | County town of County Meath, Ireland |
| OMAGH | County town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (5) |
| STONEHAVEN | County town of the historic county of Kincardineshire (10) |