Connolly, County Clare Explained

Connolly
Native Name:Irish: Fíoch Rua
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:Province
Subdivision Name1:Munster
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:County Clare
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset1:+0
Timezone1 Dst:IST (WEST)
Utc Offset1 Dst:-1

Connolly is a small village located in west County Clare, Ireland.[1] It is 14 kilometres west south west of Ennis. The village is located on the R474 Ennis–Milltown Malbay road.

Amenities in the village include a post office, the Roman Catholic church, and national school (founded 1905), located in the centre of the village. Other amenities include a shop/petrol station, a pub and an art gallery. Connolly also formerly (in the 1940s) had a creamery and a Garda station.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Placenames Database of Ireland. logainm.ie . Fíoch Rua / Connolly . 12 March 2023 .
  2. Web site: I.T.A. Topographical and General Survey 1942/3 - Connolly . clarelibrary.ie . 12 March 2023 .