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Civil parish in Munster, Ireland
Kilconry Cill Chomhraí
Civil parish
Kilconry is located in IrelandKilconryKilconryLocation in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°42′22″N 8°56′8″W / 52.70611°N 8.93556°W / 52.70611; -8.93556
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Clare
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Kilconry (Irish: Cill Chomhraí) is a civil parish of County Clare, Ireland, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Limerick, west of Shannon on the estuary of the River Shannon. The main village in the area is Ballycalla/Ballcally and it contains the Shannon Golf Club and Shannon Airport.

Geography

The civil parish of Kilconry lies in the barony of Bunratty Lower. It is in the southern part of the county and is bordered by Kilmaleery to the north and Clonloghan to the east and the River Shannon to the south and west. It is divided into 9 townlands:

  • Ballycally
  • Ballyhennessy
  • Carrigerry
  • Feenish
  • Garrynamona
  • Inishmacnaghtan
  • Rineanna North
  • Rineanna South
  • Stonehall

See also

References

  1. "Cill Chomhraí". Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  2. "Barony of Bunratty (Lower and Upper)". Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland. 1845. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  3. "Map of Civil Parishes of County Clare". Clare County Library. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  4. "Map of Kilconry Parish showing Townlands". Clare County Library. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
Places in County Clare
County town: Ennis
Towns
Villages
Regions
Islands
Baronies and civil parishes of County Clare
BaronyCivil parishes
Bunratty Lower
Bunratty Upper
Burren
Clonderalaw
Corcomroe
Ibrickane
Inchiquin
Islands
Leitrim
Moyarta
Tulla Lower
Tulla Upper
* (part) refers to civil parishes which span two different baronies
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