Clare may refer to:

Places

Antarctica

Clare Range Clare Range () is the range extending west-southwest from Sperm Bluff to the Willett Range on the south side of Mackay Glacier, in Victoria Land. It was circumnavigated in 1957 by the New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Anta ...

, a mountain range in Victoria Land

Australia

Clare, South Australia The town of Clare is located in South Australia in the Mid North region, 136 km north of Adelaide. It gives its name to the Clare Valley wine and tourist region. At the , Clare itself had a population of 3160 as part of an urban area wit ...

, a town in the Clare Valley *

Clare Valley The Clare Valley is a valley located in South Australia about north of Adelaide in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys council area. It is the river valley formed by the Hutt River but is also strongly associated with the roughly parallel Hill Rive ...

, South Australia

Canada

Clare (electoral district) Clare is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1949-2013 and since 2021. Prior to 1949, Clare was part of Digby district. It elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The electoral district ...

, an electoral district *

Clare, Nova Scotia Clare, officially named the Municipality of the District of Clare, is a district municipality in western Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district. Geography The Municipality of the D ...

, a municipal district

Republic of Ireland

County Clare County Clare ( ga, Contae an Chláir) is a county in Ireland, in the Southern Region and the province of Munster, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Clare County Council is the local authority. The county had a population of 118,817 ...

, one of the 32 counties of Ireland *

Clare, County Westmeath Clare () is a townland in Killare, Rathconrath, County Westmeath, Ireland. Geography Clare is bounded on the north by Clonickilroe and Clonnamanagh townlands, on the west by Ballinlig Lower and Clonybane townlands, on the south by Ballinaspi ...

, a townland in Killare civil parish, barony of Rathconrath *

Clare Island Clare Island ( or ''Oileán Chliara''), also historically Inishcleer, is a mountainous island guarding the entrance to Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. Historically part of the kingdom of Umhaill, it is famous as the home of the 15th century p ...

, County Mayo *

Clarecastle Clarecastle (''An Clár'' or ) is a village just south of Ennis in County Clare, Ireland. From 2008 to 2016 the village saw a significant population increase due to its proximity to Ennis, Shannon, and Limerick. Name The town is named after t ...

, a village in County Clare *

Clare (Dáil constituency) Clare is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies ( Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representati ...

(since 1921) *

Clare (UK Parliament constituency) County Clare was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, represented in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1801 to 1885 it returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire ...

(1801–1885) * Clare (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (until 1800) *

River Clare The River Clare ( ga, Abhainn an Chláir) is a river in counties Mayo and Galway in Ireland. The long river rises north of Ballyhaunis in Mayo and descends past Dunmore, where it flows west, then turns south past Milltown continuing do ...

, County Galway

South Africa

Clare, Mpumalanga Clare is a town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It lies south of the R531, west of Hluvukani Hluvukani is a Tsonga speaking town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a provinc ...

, a town in Mpumalanga province

United Kingdom

* Clare, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland *

Clare (Ballymore) Clare may refer to: Places Antarctica * Clare Range, a mountain range in Victoria Land Australia * Clare, South Australia, a town in the Clare Valley * Clare Valley, South Australia Canada * Clare (electoral district), an electoral district * Cl ...

, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland * Clare, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland * Clare, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland * Clare, Oxfordshire, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

in England * Clare, Suffolk, a small town **

Clare railway station Clare railway station was a station that served the village of Clare in Suffolk, England. It opened in 1865 on the Stour Valley Railway between and . The station and line closed in 1967 as part of the Beeching cuts The Beeching cuts (al ...

, a closed station

United States

Clare, Illinois Clare is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Sycamore. Clare has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting lette ...

, an unincorporated community *

Clare, Indiana Clare is a small unincorporated community in White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. History The first settlement at Clare was made in about 1830. A post office was established at Clare in 1878, and remained in operation until it was di ...

, an unincorporated community *

Clare, Iowa Clare is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. Clare was settled ''circa'' 1882 by immigrants from Clare County, Ireland. Clare is also home to a United States post office on West Front St. Geo ...

, a city *

Clare, Kansas Clare is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located at . History Clare was located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway The Atchison, Topeka and S ...

, an unincorporated community *

Clare, Michigan Clare is a city mostly in Clare County in the U.S. State of Michigan. A small portion of the city extends south into Isabella County. The population was 3,254 at the 2020 census. Clare was settled as early as 1870 and contains two listings on ...

, a city *

Clare, New York Clare is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 105 at the 2010 census. The Town of Clare is in the south-central part of the county and is south of the Village of Canton, the county seat. History The town ...

, a town *

Clare County, Michigan Clare County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 30,856. The county seat is Harrison. History The county was created by the Michigan Legislature from part of Michilimackinac County in 1840 ...

People and fictional characters

Clare (given name) Clare is a given name, the Medieval English form of Clara. The related name ''Clair'' was traditionally considered male, especially when spelled without an 'e', but Clare and Claire are usually female. It is very often associated with the Iris ...

, includes a list of people and fictional characters *

Clare (surname) Clare is a surname of English or Irish origin. The name is most often derived from the titular de Clare first held by Richard fitz Gilbert, a Welsh lord from a Norman family, who took it from Clare, Suffolk. The name is also prevalent among fam ...

, includes a list of people and fictional characters with the surname Clare or de Clare *

de Clare The House of Clare was a prominent Anglo-Norman noble house that held at various times the earldoms of Pembroke, Hertford and Gloucester in England and Wales, as well as playing a prominent role in the Norman invasion of Ireland. They were d ...

, a noble family in medieval England

Other uses

Clare Street Clare Street may refer to: * Clare Street, Dublin * Clare Street, Bristol, an extension of Corn Street, Bristol, Corn Street * Clare Street, Northampton, the location of Clare Street drill hall, Northampton {{Short pages monitor