Inch ()
is a village in
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 118,81 ...
, in
Ireland
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. Inch townland is located five minutes drive from the county council administrative centre,
Ennis. The village is on the
R474 Ennis to
Milltown Malbay
Milltown Malbay (), also Miltown Malbay, is a town in the west of County Clare, Ireland, near Spanish Point. The population was 829 at the 2016 Census.
Name
There is a townland on the southern edge of the town called Poulawillin or Pollawillin ...
road. Inch has a church, primary school and several
bed and breakfast
Bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast. Bed and breakfasts are often private family homes and typically have between four and eleven rooms, wit ...
s. No shops are left.
The village of Inch is in the parish of
Inch and Kilmaley
Kilmaley ( ga, Cill Mháille) is a village situated west of the town of Ennis, County Clare, Ireland. The name "Kilmaley" came from the Irish language "Cill Mhaile" which translates to Church of (Saint) Maley.
Location
Kilmaley is in the b ...
in the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe
The Diocese of Killaloe ( ; ga, Deoise Chill Dalua) is a Roman Catholic diocese in mid-western Ireland, one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel and Emly.
The cathedral church of the diocese is the Cathedral of ...
. Parish churches are Our Lady of the Wayside in Inch, St John the Baptist in
Kilmaley
Kilmaley ( ga, Cill Mháille) is a village situated west of the town of Ennis, County Clare, Ireland. The name "Kilmaley" came from the Irish language "Cill Mhaile" which translates to Church of (Saint) Maley.
Location
Kilmaley is in the b ...
and St Michael the Archangel in Connolly.
See also
*
Inch, County Wexford
Inch () is located in County Wexford, Ireland on the R772 road between Arklow and Gorey. In September 2007 Inch was bypassed, having formerly been on the N11 Dublin to Wexford road.
There is a creamery in Inch run by Glanbia.
Nearby villag ...
References
Towns and villages in County Clare
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