Barefield Explained

Barefield
Native Name:Irish: Gort Lomán
Native Name Lang:ga
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Ireland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Ireland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Ireland
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:County Clare
Subdivision Type2:Barony
Subdivision Type3:Civil parish
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset1:+0
Timezone1 Dst:IST (WEST)
Utc Offset1 Dst:-1
Coordinates:52.8878°N -8.9485°W
Blank Name:Irish Grid Reference

Barefield or Gortlumman [1] is a village and townland in County Clare, Ireland. It is located on the R458 road, with the M18 national primary road between Ennis and Gort skirting it.

Barefield is in the Catholic parish of Doora-Barefield parish.[2] [3] The village itself consists of The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Barefield National School, two shops and two pubs. Access to Barefield has changed in 2007 with the opening of the Ennis Bypass and changed again in 2010 upon the completion of the Gort Bypass.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barefield. Placenames Database of Ireland. 9 February 2014.
  2. Web site: Doora and Kilraghtis . 2017-08-25 . Diocese of Killaloe.
  3. Web site: Our Parish. Doora-Barefield parish. 2014-03-31.
  4. Hylda Queally. Elle. 9 February 2014.