In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Clara like this:
Clara, market town with ry. sta., Kilbride par., N. King's co., 6 miles NW. of Tullamore and 65 m. W. of Dublin, on r. Brosna and Grand Canal, pop. 956; P.O., T.O. Market-days, Wed. and Thurs.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Clara, in and County Offaly | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/27695
Date accessed: 14th May 2024
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