Clare may refer to:

Places

Antarctica

Clare Range Clare Range () is the range extending west-southwest from Sperm Bluff to the Willett Range on the south side of Mackay Glacier, in Victoria Land. It was circumnavigated in 1957 by the New Zealand Northern Survey Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Anta ...

, a mountain range in Victoria Land

Australia

Clare, South Australia The town of Clare is located in South Australia in the Mid North region, 136 km north of Adelaide. It gives its name to the Clare Valley wine and tourist region. At the , Clare itself had a population of 3160 as part of an urban area with ...

, a town in the Clare Valley *

Clare Valley The Clare Valley is a valley located in South Australia about north of Adelaide in the Clare and Gilbert Valleys council area. It is the river valley formed by the Hutt River but is also strongly associated with the roughly parallel Hill Riv ...

, South Australia

Canada

Clare (electoral district) Clare is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada which existed between 1949-2013 and since 2021. Prior to 1949, Clare was part of Digby district. It elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. The electoral district i ...

, an electoral district *

Clare, Nova Scotia Clare, officially named the Municipality of the District of Clare, is a district municipality in western Nova Scotia, Canada. Statistics Canada classifies the district municipality as a municipal district. Geography The Municipality of the Dis ...

, a municipal district

Republic of Ireland

County Clare County Clare ( ga, Contae an Chláir) is a county in Ireland, in the Southern Region and the province of Munster, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Clare County Council is the local authority. The county had a population of 118,817 ...

, one of the 32 counties of Ireland *

Clare, County Westmeath Clare () is a townland in Killare, Rathconrath, County Westmeath, Ireland. Geography Clare is bounded on the north by Clonickilroe and Clonnamanagh townlands, on the west by Ballinlig Lower and Clonybane townlands, on the south by Ballinasp ...

, a townland in Killare civil parish, barony of Rathconrath *

Clare Island Clare Island ( or ''Oileán Chliara''), also historically Inishcleer, is a mountainous island guarding the entrance to Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. Historically part of the kingdom of Umhaill, it is famous as the home of the 15th century pi ...

, County Mayo *

Clarecastle Clarecastle (''An Clár'' or ) is a village just south of Ennis in County Clare, Ireland. From 2008 to 2016 the village saw a significant population increase due to its proximity to Ennis, Shannon, and Limerick. Name The town is named after t ...

, a village in County Clare *

Clare (Dáil constituency) Clare is a parliamentary constituency represented in Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish parliament or Oireachtas. The constituency elects 4 deputies ( Teachtaí Dála, commonly known as TDs) on the system of proportional representati ...

(since 1921) *

Clare (UK Parliament constituency) County Clare was a parliamentary constituency in Ireland, represented in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. From 1801 to 1885 it returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irel ...

(1801–1885) *

Clare (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Clare was a constituency representing County Clare in the Irish House of Commons, the lower house in the Irish Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland. It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland from 1613 to 1800. In the Patriot Par ...

(until 1800) *

River Clare The River Clare ( ga, Abhainn an Chláir) is a river in counties Mayo and Galway in Ireland. The long river rises north of Ballyhaunis in Mayo and descends past Dunmore, where it flows west, then turns south past Milltown continuing down th ...

, County Galway

South Africa

Clare, Mpumalanga Clare is a town in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It lies south of the R531 road (South Africa), R531, west of Hluvukani. It is divided into Clare A, B & C; which together have a population of 9,586. References

...

, a town in Mpumalanga province

United Kingdom

* Clare, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland *

Clare (Ballymore) Clare may refer to: Places Antarctica * Clare Range, a mountain range in Victoria Land Australia * Clare, South Australia, a town in the Clare Valley * Clare Valley, South Australia Canada * Clare (electoral district), an electoral district * Cl ...

, a townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland * Clare, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland * Clare, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland * Clare, Oxfordshire, a

location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

in England * Clare, Suffolk, a small town **

Clare railway station Clare railway station was a station that served the village of Clare in Suffolk, England. It opened in 1865 on the Stour Valley Railway between and . The station and line closed in 1967 as part of the Beeching cuts The Beeching cuts (al ...

, a closed station

United States

Clare, Illinois Clare is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Sycamore. Clare has a post office with ZIP code 60111.

, an unincorporated community *

Clare, Indiana Clare is a small unincorporated community in White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its ca ...

, an unincorporated community *

Clare, Iowa Clare is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. Clare was settled ''circa'' 1882 by immigrants from Clare County, Ireland. Clare is also home to a United States post office on West Front St. Geo ...

, a city *

Clare, Kansas Clare is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, United States, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. It is located at . History Clare was located on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway The Atchison, Topeka and S ...

, an unincorporated community *

Clare, Michigan Clare is a city mostly in Clare County in the U.S. State of Michigan. A small portion of the city extends south into Isabella County. The population was 3,254 at the 2020 census. Clare was settled as early as 1870 and contains two listings on ...

, a city *

Clare, New York Clare is a Administrative divisions of New York#Town, town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 105 at the 2010 census. The Town of Clare is in the south-central part of the county and is south of the Canton (villa ...

, a town *

Clare County, Michigan Clare County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 30,856. The county seat is Harrison. History The county was created by the Michigan Legislature from part of Michilimackinac County in 1840, ...

People and fictional characters

Clare (given name) Clare is a given name, the Medieval English form of Clara. The related name ''Clair'' was traditionally considered male, especially when spelled without an 'e', but Clare and Claire are usually female. It is very often associated with the Iris ...

, includes a list of people and fictional characters *

Clare (surname) Clare is a surname of England, English or Ireland, Irish origin. The name is most often derived from the titular de Clare first held by Richard fitz Gilbert, a Wales, Welsh lord from a Normandy, Norman family, who took it from Clare, Suffolk. The n ...

, includes a list of people and fictional characters with the surname Clare or de Clare *

de Clare The House of Clare was a prominent Anglo-Norman noble house that held at various times the earldoms of Pembroke, Hertford and Gloucester in England and Wales, as well as playing a prominent role in the Norman invasion of Ireland. They were de ...

, a noble family in medieval England

Other uses

Clare Street Clare Street may refer to: * Clare Street, Dublin * Clare Street, Bristol, an extension of Corn Street Corn Street, together with Broad Street, Wine Street and High Street, is one of the four cross streets which met at the Bristol High Cro ...

Clare GAA Clare may refer to: Places Antarctica * Clare Range, a mountain range in Victoria Land Australia * Clare, South Australia, a town in the Clare Valley * Clare Valley, South Australia Canada * Clare (electoral district), an electoral district * Cl ...

, responsible for Gaelic games in County Clare *

Earl of Clare Earl of Clare was a title of British nobility created three times: once each in the peerages of England, Great Britain and Ireland. The title derives from Clare, Suffolk, where a prominent Anglo-Norman family was seated since the Norman Conques ...

, an extinct title created three times, once each in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and Ireland *

Viscount Clare Viscount Clare was a title in the Peerage of Ireland, created twice. First creation The titles of Viscount Clare and Baron Moyarta were conferred on Daniel O'Brien, a younger son of Connor O'Brien, 3rd Earl of Thomond, on 11 July 1662. These tit ...

, an extinct title in the Peerage of Ireland, created twice *

Cyclone Clare Severe Tropical Cyclone Clare was a moderately strong cyclone that struck Western Australia in January 2006. The storm formed as an area of low pressure in the Arafura Sea, and moved westward. After receiving the name Clare on 7 January, the sys ...

, which struck Western Australia in 2006 * , a destroyer traded to the Royal Navy and renamed HMS ''Clare'' at the beginning of the Second World War *

Clare College, Cambridge Clare College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England. The college was founded in 1326 as University Hall, making it the second-oldest surviving college of the University after Peterhouse. It was refounded ...

, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge *

The Clare The Clare (formerly The Clare at Water Tower) is a high-rise independent living community for seniors, situated on the Loyola University Chicago Water Tower Campus in Chicago's Gold Coast at Rush Street & Pearson Street. It is a continuing car ...

, a residential skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, United States *

Contact lens acute red eye Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the clear dome on the front surface of the eye, becomes inflamed. The condition is often marked by moderate to intense pain and usually involves any of the following symptoms: pain, impaired e ...

, an inflammatory condition of the cornea due to overwearing of contact lenses * "Clare", a song by Fairground Attraction

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