Clara

Clara is a town in 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.
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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: Clara and St Brigid’s Church of Ireland Church.

Railway station
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railway station serves the town of in .

Church
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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballycumber and Horseleap.

Village
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is a village located where the R436… is situated 5 km west of Clara.

Village
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Clara is a town in in the midlands of Ireland. is situated 6 km north of Clara.

Clara

Latitude
53.3425° or 53° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
-7.6139° or 7° 36′ 50″ west
Population
3,400
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
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Open location code
9C5J89VP+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52263071
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2965482
Wiki­data ID
Q5953835
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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”
  • Urdu: “کلارا، کاؤنٹی اوفالی”
  • Welsh: “Clara”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Charlestown and Kilmalady.

County Offaly: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Tullamore and Clonmacnoise.

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