According to Geoffrey Keating, the main Beltane fire in medieval Ireland was on the hill of Uisneach, in what is now County Westmeath.

According to an 1892 letter, Casement believed that she was descended from the Catholic Jephson family of Mallow, County Cork.

According to Oxford County Sheriff deputy Matt Baker, King was hit from behind and some witnesses said the driver was not speeding, reckless, or drinking.

According to his father's desire that his youngest son should choose a < em > gentleman's </ em > vocation, William, after his graduation from high school, entered the Cayuga County National Bank of Auburn as a clerk, where he spent long hours adding numbers.

According to the 1841 Census, County Donegal had a population of 296, 000 people.

According to the 2011 Census, 17, 132 say they can speak Irish in the County Donegal Gaeltacht.

According to Sherman, the trek across the Lumber River, and through the swamps, pocosins, and creeks of Robeson County was " the damnedest marching I ever saw.

According to its website, " Choose Civility is an ongoing community-wide initiative, led by Howard County Library, to position Howard County as a model of civility.

According to the City of Las Vegas ' 2010 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the greater Clark County area are:

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, Orange County has a total area of, of which is land and ( 6. 10 %) is water.

According to Bo Bryan, a noted Carolina Shag historian and resident of Beaufort County, the term was coined at Carolina Beach, North Carolina.

According to the Florida Times-Union, in October 2004, there were 106, 114 registered voters in Clay County.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Clay County were African 56. 3 %, English 35 % and Scots-Irish 4. 5 %.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Montgomery County were African 44. 95 %, English 42. 1 %, and Scots-Irish 1 %.

According to the 2000 Census the largest European ancestry groups in Marion County were English ( 18. 7 %), German ( 16. 7 %) and Irish ( 14. 0 %).

According to the U. S. Census Bureau, the Montgomery County has a total area of 502 square miles ( 1, 299 km² ), of which, 492 square miles ( 1, 273 km² ) of it is land and 10 square miles ( 26 km² ) of it ( 2. 00 %) is water.

According to the Maryland Geological Survey, the highest point in Kent County is 102 feet above sea level, approximately 2. 25 miles west of Coleman's Corner ( shown on maps as " Coleman ") just northeast of the mouth of Still Pond Creek.

According to the former Bedfordshire County Council's estimates, the town had a population of 80, 000 in mid 2005, with 19, 720 in the adjacent town of Kempston.

According to Benjamin Edelman, who reported his findings in the article " Red Light States: Who Buys Online Adult Entertainment ?," published in the most recent edition of the Journal of Economic Perspectives, Sevier County has the highest rate of online pornography usage in the United States.

According to " The Boone Family " book by Hazel Atterbury Spraker ( 1982 ), " was buried near the body of his wife, in a cemetery established in 1803 by David Bryan, upon the bank of a small stream called Teuque Creek about one and one-half miles southeast of the present site of the town of Marthasville in Warren County, Missouri, it being at that time the only Protestant cemetery North of the Missouri River.

According to the most recent estimates from the U. S. Census of 2009, the total population of Broward County had risen to almost 1. 8 million people ( 1, 754, 846 ), and increased by 10. 1 % between April 1, 2000 and July 1, 2006.

According to an October 2001 Census Brief of the 2000 Census, Charlotte County had the highest median age of any U. S. county with a population of more than 100, 000 people at 54. 3.

According to the Supervisor of Elections website, for the 2008 general election there were 536, 584 registered voters in Duval County, of which 417, 599 cast ballots for a voter turnout of 77. 83 %.

According to the World Atlas USA, Hernando County is the geographic center of Florida.

According to a report prepared by Illinois State University, on the Fox River and Des Plaines River watershed, " The rusty crayfish ( used as bait ) has been dumped into the water and its survivors outcompete the native clearwater crayfish ".

According to Thomas J. Johnson, a professor of journalism at Southern Illinois University, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger predicted during Nixon's final days that history would remember Nixon as a great president and that Watergate would be relegated to a " minor footnote.

According to Anton Boras of the Mythology Association of Chicago, Illinois Taras is not the son of Poseidon.

According to Atanasoff, several operative principles of the Atanasoff – Berry Computer ( ABC ) were conceived by the professor in a flash of insight during the winter of 1937 – 1938 after a drive to Rock Island, Illinois.

According to the 2010 Census, the largest city in the county is Oswego, Illinois with a 2010 Census population of 30, 355.

According to the original surveys of Illinois, in the early 19th century, the Lusk's Ferry Road ran through the middle of what is now Royalton, heading on a diagonal line toward the southeast.

According to the Friday, August 12, 2011 online edition of the Peoria Journal Star by Deanna Bellandi of the Associated Press, President Barack Obama, who worked and lived in Chicago, Illinois, will visit Atkinson during a three-state bus tour of the Midwest focusing on jobs, the state of the economy, and the housing market in a campaign-style event.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of, all of it land. Hanover, Illinois, is located in Jo Daviess County in the northwest corner of Illinois, within five miles of the Mississippi River.

According to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, schools in Waterloo had a total combined enrollment of 3, 284 students being instructed by 210 total teachers.

According to the 2000 U. S. Census the mean population of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, and Iowa can be found in Noblesville.

According to a ( copyrighted and trademarked ) online news story article appearing in the online Monday, August 22, 2011 edition of the Peoria Journal Star,: " Monmouth College is moving forward with what's being called a " new academic era " at the school in Western Illinois.

According to Clinton's autobiography, Democratic Senator Carol Moseley-Braun of Illinois, the only African-American who was serving in the upper chamber at that time, also urged the President to withdraw Guinier's nomination.

According to Dr. Mark P. Mattson, chief of the laboratory of neurosciences at the US National Institute on Aging, fasting every other day ( intermittent fasting ) shows beneficial effects in mice as strong as those of caloric-restriction diets, and a small study conducted on humans at the University of Illinois at Chicago indicates the same results

According to a writer for Sports Illustrated, the governor of Illinois called Ali " disgusting " and the governor of Maine said that Ali " should be held in utter contempt by every patriotic American.

According to one scholar, " The Illinois Habitant was a gay soul ; he seemed shockingly carefree to later, self-righteous puritans from the American colonies.

According to the 2007 National Missionary Baptist Convention of America Journal, there were 14 state conventions ( Arizona, California, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, Northwest-Oregon & Washington, Tennessee, Texas ( 2 ), and Washington ), 39 district associations, and over 500 churches as members.

According to the University ’ s website, Strayer University now operates additional campuses in Delaware, New Jersey, Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Utah, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.

According to Dr. Robert Bruce Ware of Southern Illinois University, " The assertions that Russian security services are responsible for the bombings is at least partially incorrect, and appears to have given rise to an obscurantist mythology of Russian culpability.

According to Dr. Robert Bruce Ware, an associate professor of Southern Illinois University, the best explanation for the apartment block blasts is that they were perpetrated by Wahhabis under the leadership of Khattab, as retribution for the federal attacks on Karamachi, Chabanmakhi, and Kadar.

According to the Portland Press Herald, King, who was a supporter of George W. Bush in 2000 ( but endorsed John Kerry in 2004 ), endorsed Barack Obama in the 2008 Presidential election, stating that the Illinois Democrat "... leads with hope and not through fear.

According to local legend, the Ottawa, along with their allies the Potawatomi, attacked a band of Illini along the Illinois River.

According to a 2004 comparison by YAERD, a U. S. organization that studies alcohol use among youth, Michigan and Alaska, whose dram shop laws are considerably narrower than MADD proposes, have drunk-driving fatality rates below the national average, while Illinois is above the national average despite having one of the broadest dram shop laws.

In a Washington Post column which expressed doubt over the effects of global warming, Will stated that: " According to the University of Illinois ' Arctic Climate Research Center, global sea ice levels now equal those of 1979.

According to Hugh Hefner, the Bunny was inspired by Bunny's Tavern in Urbana, Illinois.