Connolly (Irish: Fíoch Rua) 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.
Connolly
Fíoch Rua | |
|---|---|
Village | |
.jpg) Church of St. Michael the Archangel | |
  Connolly Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°49′48.05″N 9°10′46.97″W / 52.8300139°N 9.1797139°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
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]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Fíoch Rua / Connolly". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "I.T.A. Topographical and General Survey 1942/3 - Connolly". clarelibrary.ie. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
External links
edit- St Michael the Archangel Church Profile (archived 2014)
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