Connolly, County Clare

Connolly
Fíoch Rua
Village
Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Connolly is located in Ireland
Connolly
Connolly
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 52°49′48.05″N 9°10′46.97″W / 52.8300139°N 9.1797139°W / 52.8300139; -9.1797139
CountryIreland
ProvinceMunster
CountyCounty Clare
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

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.

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]

  1. ^ "Fíoch Rua / Connolly". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. ^ "I.T.A. Topographical and General Survey 1942/3 - Connolly". clarelibrary.ie. Retrieved 12 March 2023.