Ruan, County Clare
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Ruan
Ruan (is a village situated between Ennis
, Corofin
, and Crusheen
, County Clare
, Ireland
, near The Burren
.
Ruan (is a village situated between Ennis
Ennis
Ennis is the county town of Clare in Ireland. Situated on the River Fergus, it lies north of Limerick and south of Galway. Its name is a shortening of the original ....
, Corofin
Corofin
Corofin is a village on the River Fergus in northern County Clare in Ireland, situated north from the county town of Ennis at the crossroads of the R470 and R476 regional roads...
, and Crusheen
Crusheen, County Clare
Crusheen is a small village located 10 kilometers northeast of Ennis in County Clare, Ireland.The village consists of a church, Garda station, three public houses, post office, a shop-cum-petrol station, funeral home, and a pharmacy. There is also a primary school and a community centre. The local...
, County Clare
County Clare
-History:There was a Neolithic civilisation in the Clare area — the name of the peoples is unknown, but the Prehistoric peoples left evidence behind in the form of ancient dolmen; single-chamber megalithic tombs, usually consisting of three or more upright stones...
, Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
, near The Burren
The Burren
The Burren is a karst-landscape region or alvar in northwest County Clare, in Ireland. It is one of the largest karst landscapes in Europe. The region measures approximately 250 square kilometres and is enclosed roughly within the circle made by the villages Ballyvaughan, Kinvara, Tubber, Corofin,...
.
See also
- List of towns and villages in Ireland