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Killofin today is part of the Catholic parish of [[Kilmurry McMahon]], in the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.killaloediocese.ie/parish/kilmurry-mcmahon/ |title=Kilmurry McMahon |accessdate=2014-03-31|publisher=Diocese of Killaloe}}</ref> |
Killofin today is part of the Catholic parish of [[Kilmurry McMahon]], in the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.killaloediocese.ie/parish/kilmurry-mcmahon/ |title=Kilmurry McMahon |accessdate=2014-03-31|publisher=Diocese of Killaloe}}</ref> |
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The church of St Ciarán's is in Labasheeda.<ref>{{cite web|ref={{harvid|Kilmurry McMahon: Churches}}|url=http://www.killaloediocese.ie/parish/kilmurry-mcmahon/church.html |
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Revision as of 12:40, 14 August 2021
Labasheeda
Leaba Shíoda | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°37′N 9°14′W / 52.62°N 9.24°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Clare |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | R156531 |
Labasheeda (Irish: Leaba Shíoda) is a village in the parish of Kilmurry McMahon in County Clare, Ireland. The name Leaba Shíoda means 'Bed of Silk'. The village is set on a peninsula on the banks of the Shannon estuary.
Location
The village lies in an indentation of the Shannon Estuary.[1] It is in the civil parish of Killofin in the barony of Clonderalaw.[2] Killofin today is part of the Catholic parish of Kilmurry McMahon, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe.[3] The church of St Ciarán's is in Labasheeda.[4]
In 1841 there were 606 people in 108 houses.[1]
Sports
The local Gaelic Athletic Association team is called Shannon Gaels while the local athletics club is called St. Marys AC.
Notable people
- Dan Furey - dance teacher and fiddler
- Daniel Gallery - alderman Montreal, Liberal MP and Whip Canada
See also
References
- ^ a b "Labasheeda". Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland. 1845. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ^ "Killofin". Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland. 1845. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ^ "Kilmurry McMahon". Diocese of Killaloe. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ^ "Kilmurry McMahon Churches". Diocese of Killaloe. Retrieved 2 April 2014.