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County Clare: A History and Topography 1837 by Samuel Lewis

 
Clonloghan

A parish, in the barony of Bunratty, county of Clare, and province of Munster, 5 miles (W. by S.) from Six-Mile-Bridge ; containing 763 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the river Shannon, and contains 2711 statute acres as applotted under the tithe act, which are mostly in pasture : it includes part of the rich corcasses on the banks of the Shannon. Knockhane is the residence of P. McMahon, Esq. The living is a rectory and vicarage in the diocese of Killaloe ; the rectory is part of the rectorial union of Tomfinlough ; the vicarage is part of the vicarial union of Kilfinaghty. The tithes amount to £105. In the R. C. divisions the parish forms part of the union or district of Newmarket.

County Clare A History and Topography by Samuel Lewis
Courtesy of Clare Local Studies Project

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