Clara
Clara is a town in County Offaly in the midlands of Ireland. It's on the main Dublin-Galway railway and has become a commuter town for the capital, with a population of 3400 in 2022. Its main sight, 2 km south, is the wetland of Clara Bog.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,400 residents
- Description: Irish town in County Offaly
- Also known as: “Clara, County Offaly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clara and St Brigid’s Church of Ireland Church.
Clara
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clara railway station serves the town of Clara in County Offaly. The station lies on the Dublin to Galway and Dublin to Westport or Ballina line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballycumber and Horseleap.
Ballycumber
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Ballycumber is a village located where the R436 regional road crosses the River Brosna in County Offaly, Ireland. It is 5 km west of the town of Clara, on the western edge of Clara bog. Ballycumber is situated 5 km west of Clara.
Horseleap
Village
Clara is a town in County Offaly in the midlands of Ireland. It's on the main Dublin-Galway railway and has become a commuter town for the capital, with a population of 3400 in 2022. Its main sight, 2 km south, is the wetland of Clara Bog. Horseleap is situated 6 km north of Clara.
Clara
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Offaly, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3425° or 53° 20′ 33″ northLongitude
-7.6139° or 7° 36′ 50″ westPopulation
3,400Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE CLAOpen location code
9C5J89VP+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 52263071OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Clara” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلارا”
- Basque: “Clara (Offaly konderria)”
- Basque: “Clara”
- Catalan: “Clara”
- Chinese: “克拉拉”
- Dutch: “Clara”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كلارا”
- French: “Clara”
- German: “Clara”
- Irish: “Clóirtheach”
- Italian: “Clara”
- Japanese: “クララ”
- Lithuanian: “Klara”
- Low German: “Clara”
- Malayalam: “ക്ലാര”
- Polish: “Clara”
- Russian: “Клара”
- Scots: “Clara”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Clàrach”
- Spanish: “Clara”
- Swedish: “Clara, Offaly”
- Swedish: “Clara”
- Welsh: “Clara”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Clara”. Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.