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Clare
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 * Clare, Nova Scotia, a municipal district Republic of Ireland * County Clare, one of the 32 counties of Ireland ** Clare (Dáil constituency) (since 1921) ** Clare (UK Parliament constituency) (1801–1885) ** County Clare (Parliament of Ireland constituency) (until 1800) * Clarecastle, a village in County Clare * Clare, County Westmeath, a townland in Killare civil parish, barony of Rathconrath * Clare Island, County Mayo * River Clare, counties Galway and Mayo * Clare (barony), in County Galway South Africa * Clare, Mpumalanga, a town in Mpumalanga province United Kingdom * Clare, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland * Clare, County Armagh, a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland * Clare, County Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 of Clare, formed in 1880 from part of the town of Pierrepont, was the last town formed in the county. Madam De Stael, a French author, at one time invested in the town lands, on the advice of her friend Gouverneur Morris, while it was still part of Pierrepont. A history in 1894 indicated that almost no business existed in the town, and there were no organized churches. The Clare Town Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and (0.67%) is water. The town is in the Adirondack Park, and two branches of the Grasse River flow through it. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 112 people, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clare, County Armagh
Clare (from ''An Clár,'' meaning 'the plank bridge') is a village situated on the Cusher River, two miles southwest from Tandragee, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The townland of Clare consists of 406 acres within the Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish of Ballymore, County Armagh, Ballymore and the historic Barony (Ireland), barony of Orior Lower. History The area around Clare was historically associated with the O'Neill dynasty, O'Neill family. In the early 17th century the lands in the area were confiscated, from Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone by James VI and I, James I of England, and granted to Michael Harrison. The Irish Rebellion of 1641 impacted the area, and much of Clare village was destroyed. Ó hAnluain, Patrick oge McRoorey O'Hanlon and his rebels also executed a number of Plantation of Ulster, Protestant settlers who were living in Clare. The Earl of Bathe's Castle, now known as Clare Castle, County Armagh, Clare Castle, was set ablaze after being taken by su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clare (Dáil Constituency)
Clare is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects four deputies ( Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV). History Clare is historically a Fianna Fáil stronghold. The party founder Éamon de Valera served the constituency for 38 years, from 1921 to 1959, for many years of that time as Taoiseach and then, on his resignation as a TD, as president of Ireland. From 1917 to 1922 he had been Sinn Féin Westminster MP for the preceding constituency of East Clare. His granddaughter, Síle de Valera, represented the constituency from 1987 to 2007. Other notable former deputies include Patrick Hillery (later president 1976–1990), the long-serving Ceann Comhairle (chairperson of the Dáil) Patrick Hogan and Moosajee Bhamjee, the first Muslim TD. Boundaries The constituency was created by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clare, Michigan
Clare is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located near the center of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, the city is located mostly in Clare County, while a small portion extends south into Isabella County. The city had a population of 3,254 at the 2020 census. Clare was settled as early as 1870 and contains two listings on the National Register of Historic Places: the Clare Downtown Historic District and the Clare Congregational Church. The city is located along the junction of U.S. Route 10 and U.S. Route 127, and each highway has a business route ( Bus. 10 and Bus. US 127) through the downtown area. M-115 also runs through the city. The convergence of these highways as well as the historic junction of the Ann Arbor and Pere Marquette railroads has led to the city being nicknamed the "Crossroads of Michigan". The city is also nicknamed the "Gateway to the North" and the "City of Festivals". History Clare was founded with the coming of the Pere Marquette Railroad in 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Santa Fe Railway , often referred to as the Santa Fe or AT&SF, was one of the largest Class 1 railroads in the United States between 1859 and 1996. The Santa Fe was a pioneer in intermodal freight transport; at vario .... References Further reading External links * Johnson County mapsCurrent KDOT Unincorporated communities in Johnson County, Kansas Unincorporated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Clare lies within the eastern side of Manson crater, an impact structure buried by glacial till and outwash. Demographics 2020 census As of the census of 2020, there were 136 people, 51 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was 274.3 inhabitants per square mile (105.9/km2). There were 68 housing units at an average density of 137.2 per square mile (53.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 1.5% Native American, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino persons of any race comprised 1.5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clare, Indiana
Clare is a small Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, 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 discontinued in 1902. Geography Clare is located on the eastern bank of the White River (Indiana), White River directly across from the town of Riverwood, Indiana, Riverwood. Clare Avenue, the town's single street, runs immediately parallel to Indiana State Road 37, State Road 37. The town is generally considered to stretch from 211th Street to 216th Street, in the narrow strip of land between State Road 37 and the White River. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ... with ZIP code 60111. Notable people * J. Bradley Burzynski, former state senatorReferences Unincorporated communities in DeKalb County, Illinois[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clare Railway Station
Clare railway station was a station that served the town of Clare in Suffolk Suffolk ( ) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and East Anglia. It is bordered by Norfolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Essex to the south, and Cambridgeshire to the west. Ipswich is the largest settlement and the county ..., 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 platforms, station building, waiting room and a goods shed are within the Clare Castle Country Park. References External links Clare station on navigable 1946 O. S. map* Disused railway stations in Suffolk Former Great Eastern Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1865 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1967 Beeching closures in England Clare, Suffolk {{EastEngland-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clare, Suffolk
Clare is a market town and civil parish on the north bank of the River River Stour, Suffolk, Stour in the West Suffolk District, West Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. Clare is in southwest Suffolk, from Bury St Edmunds and from Sudbury, Suffolk, Sudbury. Clare won Village of the Year in 2010 and Anglia in Bloom award for Best Large Village 2011 for its floral displays in 2011. In March 2015, ''The Sunday Times'' and Zoopla placed Clare amongst the top 50 UK rural locations, having "period properties and rich history without the chocolate-box perfection – and the coach trips". In 2011 it had a population of 2028. Clare and its vicinity has evidence of human habitation throughout prehistory, through the Norman Conquest, to the present day. Through the Anglo-Normans , Anglo-Norman family de Clare, who took the name of this village, the name spread to other places and institutions such as County Clare in Ireland and Clare College, Cambridge. The town hosts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
