Clondagad () is a
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
of
County Clare
County Clare () is a Counties of Ireland, county in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster in the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern part of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Clare County Council ...
,
Ireland
Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
. It centres on Clondagad House, which is located by road southeast of
Ennis
Ennis ( , meaning 'island' or 'river meadow') is the county town of County Clare, in the mid-west of Ireland. The town lies on the River Fergus, north of where the river widens and enters the Shannon Estuary. Ennis is the largest town in Cou ...
. Clondagad House is a three-bay two-storey house dated to around 1820.
Geography
The civil parish of Clondagad is in the southern part of the county and is bordered by
Kilmaley
Kilmaley () is a village in County Clare, Ireland, west of Ennis. The name is from the Irish language or 'church of (Saint) Maley'.
Geography
The Kilmaley River runs through the village. Kilmaley is in the barony of Islands, much of whose lan ...
to the north,
Killone
Killone () is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland, to the southwest of Ennis. It is known for the ruins of Killone Abbey on the grounds of Newhall House and Estate.
Location
Killone is in the Barony of Islands, southwest of Ennis on the ...
to the northeast,
Kilchreest
Kilchreest () is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland. It contains the village of Ballynacally and is part of the Roman Catholic parish of Ballynacally (Clondegad), which includes the civil parish of Clondagad to the north.
Location
Kilchr ...
to the southeast,
Kilfiddane to the southwest, and
Kilmikil to the west. It is divided into 25
townland
A townland (; Ulster-Scots: ''toonlann'') is a traditional small land division used in Ireland and in the Western Isles of Scotland, typically covering . The townland system is of medieval Gaelic origin, predating the Norman invasion, and mo ...
s:
*Ballycloghessy
*Ballycorick
*Beneden
*Breaghva
*Caherea
*Cappanageeragh
*Clooncolman
*Cloondrinagh
*Cloonmore
*Cragbrien
*Craggykerrivan
*Dehomad
*Drumquin
*Furroor
*Gortnamuck
*Gortygeeheen
*Inishaellaun
*Knockalehid
*Lanna
*Lavally (North)
*Lavally (South)
*Liscasey
*Lisheen
*Lismorris
*Toberaniddaun
See also
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References
{{Civil parishes of County Clare
Civil parishes of County Clare