Ireland

County Clare

County Clare, or An Clár in Irish, is located in the mid-west region of Ireland. Clare is known for its beautiful scenery and we are home to the famous Burren and Cliffs of Moher. We have a population of approximately 117,196. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

What is a Parish?

What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

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Ancestors from Clare

Find out about people who lived in Clare and their descendants.

Michael McDonnell

Kilfenora (Clare) +others Clare DOB: 1st January 1827

Mary Clancy

Killaloe (Clare) +others Clare DOB: 1st March 1835

Michael Louis McNamara

Quin (Clare) +others Clare DOB: 1st January 1812

Walter Henry Hackett

Clare DOB: 1st January 1814

Buildings from Clare

Locate buildings around Clare and discover who lived and worked there.

Home of Burton family in late 18th and 19th centuries — Clifden House

Tulla Boys National School (old school) — Tulla Boys School

Kilconry Church — A CHURCH AND GRAVEYARD SURVEY IN COUNTY CLARE SURVEYED BY SIMON LARGE IN 2010

Timeline from Clare

Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of Clare.

1910

Grandfather played for County Clare

30th Sep 1916

1910

1917 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

9th Dec 1917

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Clare Message Board

Get free family history advice from our local volunteers or browse more than 20,000 genealogy queries.

McMahons and Reardons of Kilmihil Parish

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Thomas Frawley and Mary Markham of Kilmaley

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Jeremiah Malone and Mary Cahill

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Clare Local Guide

Find more information about visiting Clare and the local amenities that are available to you.

LIVES APART by Anne M. McLoughlin

Wexford +others Clare Ireland XO