Information about Clare River

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Clare River
Irish Form of Name:
Clár
Translation:
a board or level plan
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Clár
Clare River Local
Situation:
Runs through the central part of the parish from S.E. to N.E. ?

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Clare River is in Carrownacowan townland.