Clooney Cluaine | |
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Civil parish | |
  Clooney Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°53′50″N9°19′14″W / 52.89722°N 9.32056°W Coordinates: 52°53′50″N9°19′14″W / 52.89722°N 9.32056°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Clooney (Irish : Cluaine [1] ) is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It comprises the hamlets of Clooney (north and south), to the east of Ennistymon.
It is part of the historical barony of Corcomroe that is situated in the north-western part of the county. It is bordered by the parish of Kilfenora to the north, Kiltoraght to the north-east, Rath to the east, Inagh to the south, Kilfarboy to the southwest, and Kilmanaheen to the west. [2] It is divided into 40 townlands: [3]
Kilfenora is a village and a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is situated south of the karst limestone region known as the Burren. Since medieval times when it was the episcopal see of the Bishop of Kilfenora, it has been known as the "City of the Crosses" for its seven high crosses. The village had around 220 inhabitants in 2011. Much of the TV show Father Ted (1995–98) was filmed there.
Kilshanny is a village and a civil parish in west County Clare, Ireland.
Clooney may refer to:
Quin is a village in southeast County Clare in Ireland and a Catholic parish and civil parish of the same name. The main attraction, Quin Abbey, is open to the public, and although mostly ruined, much of the structure remains. The abbey was built on the foundations of an earlier Norman castle, and the foundations of three corner towers can still be seen. The name of the village is a reference in ancient Irish to the original five roads out of the village. The village is located in a district sometimes known as Plassey.
Dysert is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. The parish was formerly called Dysert O’Dea, from its having been the territory of the sept of that name. It is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Dysart and Ruan. The ruins of O'Dea Castle and a 12th-century church of Dysert O'Dea Monastery are in the townland of the same name.
Kilmurry Ibrickane is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland, The parish is part of the historic barony of Ibrickane. In 1837, it was co-extensive with the parish of the Established Church and of the Catholic Church. The civil parish contains the tiny settlement of Kilmurry which was the location of the church before the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. Today, an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe of the same name exists which covers part of the civil parish. In the Church of Ireland, the parish is part of the "Drumcliffe Union with Kilnasoolagh" which covers the western part of the county of Clare, roughly that part located to the west of the M18 motorway.
Kilmacrehy, sometimes also Kilmacreehy, is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. The ruins of the old parish church lie near the coastal village of Liscannor, which is also a part of the parish.
Abbey is a civil parish in the Barony of Burren in County Clare, Ireland.
Clondagad is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland. It centres on Clondagad House, which is located 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) by road southeast of Ennis. Clondagad House is a three-bay two-storey house dated to around 1820.
Clonloghan is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland, located 21.7 kilometres (13.5 mi) by road northwest of Limerick, just north of Shannon.
Clooney is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland, located to the northeast of Ennis, south of Inchicronan. The area is marshy, with the Oysterman's Marsh Natural Heritage Area in the vicinity. Clooney-Quin GAA is a GAA club for the adjoining Catholic parishes of Clooney and Quin.
Kilconry is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Limerick, west of Shannon on the estuary of the River Shannon. The main village in the area is Ballycalla/Ballcally and it contains the Shannon Golf Course and Shannon Airport.
Kilmacduane is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It contains the village of Cooraclare.
Killilagh or Killeilagh is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It contains the village of Doolin.
Killonaghan or Killonahan is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It covers a part of the Burren, a rugged area on the Atlantic coast, and contains the seaside village of Fanore.
Kiltoraght is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It is just south of Kilfenora and is part of Catholic parish of Kilfenora.
Kilmanaheen is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It contains the market town of Ennistymon.
Killaspuglonane is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland.
Killeany or Kilhenny, Kilheny is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It lies in the Burren region of the northwest of the county.
Kilcorney is a civil parish in County Clare, Ireland. It lies in the Burren region of the northwest of the county.
