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Market town in the Republic of Ireland that was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Ossory (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

kilkenny

(Other definitions for kilkenny that I've seen before include "Cats fighting here" , "County of southeast Ireland, whence two legendary cats" , "Where Irish cats fight" , "Irish county and town (with cats)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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