Clonmel is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Illinois Township,

Sedgwick County, Kansas Sedgwick County ( county code: SG) is located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 523,824, making it the second-most populous county in Kansas. Its county seat is Wichita, the most populous city in the stat ...

, United States. It is located at Highway K42 and W 71st St S.

History

Clonmel was a station on the

Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway The Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, started in 1900 by American railroad entrepreneur Arthur Edward Stilwell, was the predecessor of the Chihuahua al Pacífico railroad in Mexico. It was intended to reach the Pacific Ocean at Topolobamp ...

. A post office was opened in Clonmel in 1905, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1938. It was named after

Clonmel Clonmel () is the county town and largest settlement of County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The town is noted in Irish history for its resistance to the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland, Cromwellian army which sacked the towns of Dro ...

in Ireland.

Education

The community is served by

Clearwater USD 264 Clearwater USD 264 is a Public school (government funded), public unified school district headquartered in Clearwater, Kansas, United States. The district includes the communities of Clearwater, Bayneville, Kansas, Bayneville, Clonmel, Kansas, ...

public school district.

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* Sedgwick County maps
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KDOT Unincorporated communities in Sedgwick County, Kansas Unincorporated communities in Kansas {{SedgwickCountyKS-geo-stub

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