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Cloghans

Coordinates: 54°04′14″N 09°13′00″W / 54.07056°N 9.21667°W / 54.07056; -9.21667
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Cloghans
An Clochán
Cloghan's Pier on the shore of Lough Conn
Cloghan's Pier on the shore of Lough Conn
Cloghans is located in Ireland
Cloghans
Cloghans
Coordinates: 54°04′14″N 09°13′00″W / 54.07056°N 9.21667°W / 54.07056; -9.21667
CountryIreland
CountyMayo
Municipal districtBallina
Electoral divisionCarrowmore
Area
 • Total1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)

Cloghans (Irish: An Clochán)[1] is a townland in the parish of Kilbelfad and historical barony of Tirawley, County Mayo in Ireland. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lough Conn, at an average elevation of 14 metres above the sea level.[2] The nearest townlands are Knockanillaun, Newtowngore, Gortogher and Gurteens, and the nearest towns are Crossmolina and Ballina. The Rathduff church is within the townland.[3] Cloghans is approximately 1.04 square kilometres (0.4 sq mi) in area.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Placenames database of Ireland
  2. ^ "Cloghans topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  3. ^ https://www.catholicclocks.com/mass-times/ireland/mayo/rathduff/st-teresas-church
  4. ^ https://www.townlands.ie/mayo/tirawley/kilbelfad/carrowmore/cloghans/