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Ennis is the county town of County Clare. The community is on the River Fergus.
The name Ennis translates to mean "the island of the meadow of the long rowing." This refers either to the sweep of oars or the long tide that sweeps in from the Fergus Estuary.
Also known as Inis Cluain Ramh-Fhada.
A friary was established here in the early 13th century.
Sections below provide additional information and links about Ennis travel and tourism, government and history. For information about Northern Ireland communities, see ePodunk UK. | Ennis Web sites | Clare County Council | Ennis Chamber of Commerce Cemeteries | Ireland cemeteries - message board | Communities | Communities near Ennis | Fairs, festivals & other events | Ennis festival web sites: Fleadh Nua Family history & family records | Birth, marriage and death records - nationwide | Genuki page for County Clare GenWeb page for County Clare Immigration records Military records Parish & probate record search Government | County Clare government | History | National Archives of Ireland | National Library Maps Ennis locator map. Use the navigation tools in the upper left to move the map center or to zoom in or out. You can also click and drag the map to move in any direction. Ordnance Survey Ireland | Newspapers | Search historic newspapers | Parishes | Parishes in County Clare | Photos | National Photographic Archive - National Library of Ireland | Travel & tourism | Ireland tourism | Map your route Weather | Forecasts for today and tomorrow - Irish National Meteorological Service
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