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County Clare (Irish: Contae an Chláir) is a county in the province of Munster in the Southern part of Ireland, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Clare County Council is the local authority. The county had a population of 127,938 at the 2022 census. [5] The county seat and largest settlement is Ennis.
Knock (Irish: An Cnoc, meaning 'the hill') [1] is a village in County Clare, Ireland. It is located at the northern banks of Clonderalaw Bay which is connected to the River Shannon, and the R486 road passes through the village. According to the geographer Samuel Lewis, the parish contained 180 inhabitants in 1837. [2]
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The Clare Herald or ClareHerald.com is an Irish regional news portal, [1] based in County Clare. [2]
Mount Ievers Court is an early Georgian house and estate near Sixmilebridge in County Clare, Ireland. The house was completed in 1737 for Henry Ievers to a design by local architect John Rothery and, after his death in 1736, was finished by his son Isaac Rothery. [1] As of 2023, the house is still owned by members of the Ievers family ...
Broadford (Irish: Áth Leathan) [1] is a small village in eastern County Clare, Ireland and a Catholic parish of the same name.. The hamlet was immortalised by The Waterboys in the instrumental 'The Trip to Broadford.'
Mountshannon (Irish: Baile Uí Bheoláin, meaning 'townland of Ó Beoláin', historically anglicised as Ballybolan) [2] is a village in east County Clare, Ireland. It is part of the Catholic parish Mountshannon-Whitegate. The village is on the western shore of Lough Derg, north of Killaloe. Mountshannon won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1981.
Dáithí Ó hÓgáin claimed this site as the birthplace or childhood home of Brian Boru (c. 941 – 1014), High King of Ireland 1002–14; as an adult he was based further south at Kincora (in modern Killaloe).