Ogonnelloe
{{Short description|Civil parish in County Clare, Ireland}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
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Ogonnelloe ({{Irish place name|Tuath Ó gConaíle|Land of the Connollys}}) is a civil parish in east County Clare, Ireland, situated on the R463 regional road between Scariff and Killaloe and in the surrounding hills. It forms part of the Catholic parish of the same name.
Location
The parish is in the barony of Tulla. It is {{convert|5|mi}} northwest of Killaloe on the road to Scarriff. It lies on the south side of Scariff bay, which opens into Lough Derg. Most of the parish lies in a valley, with high hills in the background.{{cite book|chapter-url=http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/history/ita_survey_1942/ogonnelloe.htm|title=I.T.A. Topographical and General Survey 1942/3|chapter=Barony of: Tulla, Parish: Ogonnelloe, Population: 650|access-date=2014-04-01}}
Townlands are Aughinish, Ballybran, Ballybroghan, Ballyheefy, Ballyhurly, Ballylaghnan, Ballynagleragh, Bealkelly (Eyre), Bealkelly (Purdon), Caher, Carrowcore, Carrowena, Carrowgar, Islandcosgry, Rahena Beg and Rahena More.{{cite web|url=http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/places/ogonnelloe_townlands.htm
|publisher=Clare County Library |title=Map of Ogonnelloe Parish showing Townlands |access-date=2014-04-01}}
Notable people
- Dr. Joseph Stuart (1904–1980), former President of the GAA (1958–1961)
See also
References
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|year=1837|author=Samuel Lewis|chapter=Ogonnilloe |access-date=2014-04-01}}
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External links
- [http://www.ogonnelloegaa.com Ogonnelloe hurling club]
- [http://www.ogonnelloens.com Ogonnelloe national school]
{{County Clare}}
{{Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe}}
{{Civil parishes of County Clare}}
Category:Populated places on the River Shannon