Clare may refer to:
Places
Antarctica
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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-Antar ...
, a mountain range in Victoria Land
Australia
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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
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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 Riv ...
, South Australia
Canada
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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 ...
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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 Dist ...
, a municipal district
Republic of Ireland
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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 118,81 ...
, one of the 32 counties of Ireland
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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 Ballinasp ...
, a townland in Killare civil parish, barony of Rathconrath
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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 pi ...
, County Mayo
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Clarecastle, a village in County Clare
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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)
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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 Irel ...
(1801–1885)
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Clare (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Clare was a constituency representing County Clare in the Irish House of Commons, the lower house in the Irish Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland. It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland from 1613 to 1800.
In the Patriot Par ...
(until 1800)
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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 down th ...
, County Galway
South Africa
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Clare, Mpumalanga, a town in Mpumalanga province
United Kingdom
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Clare, County Antrim, a
townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Clare (Ballymore), a
townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland
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Clare, County Down, a
townland in County Down, Northern Ireland
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Clare, County Tyrone, a
townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
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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
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Clare, Suffolk, a small town
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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 (a ...
, a closed station
United States
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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
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Clare, Indiana
Clare is a small unincorporated community in White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its ca ...
, an unincorporated community
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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.
Ge ...
, a city
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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 ...
, an unincorporated community
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Clare, Michigan
Clare is a city mostly in Clare County, Michigan, Clare County in the U.S. State of Michigan. A small portion of the city extends south into Isabella County, Michigan, Isabella County. The population was 3,254 at the 2020 United States census, 20 ...
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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 o ...
, a town
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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
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Clare (given name), includes a list of people and fictional characters
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Clare (surname), includes a list of people and fictional characters with the surname Clare or de Clare
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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 de ...
, a noble family in medieval England
Other uses
* Clare Street
* Clare GAA, responsible for Gaelic games in County Clare
* Earl of Clare, an extinct title created three times, once each in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and Ireland
* Viscount Clare, an extinct title in the Peerage of Ireland, created twice
* Cyclone Clare, which struck Western Australia in 2006
* , a destroyer traded to the Royal Navy and renamed HMS ''Clare'' at the beginning of the Second World War
* Clare College, Cambridge, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge
* The Clare, a residential skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States
* Contact lens acute red eye, an inflammatory condition of the cornea due to overwearing of contact lenses
* Clare (song), "Clare", a song by Fairground Attraction
See also
* Saint Clare (disambiguation)
* Clare Hall (disambiguation)
* Clare Valley (disambiguation)
* Clair (disambiguation)
* Clara (disambiguation)
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