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Country
  
Ireland

Time zone
  
WET (UTC+0)

Elevation
  
20 m

Province
  
Munster

County
  
County Clare

Irish Grid Reference
  
R156531

Local time
  
Friday 3:24 PM

Labasheeda

Weather
  
12°C, Wind S at 24 km/h, 82% Humidity

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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.

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Map of Labasheeda, Co. Clare, Ireland

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Location

The village lies in an indentation of the Shannon Estuary. It is in the civil parish of Killofin in the barony of Clonderalaw. Killofin today is part of the Catholic parish of Kilmurry McMahon, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Killaloe. The church of St. Ciarán's is in Labasheeda.

In 1841 there were 606 people in 108 houses.

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, namesake of the Dan Furey Weekend
  • Seamus Power - athlete. Namesake of the Seamus Power Fun Run
  • Daniel Gallery - alderman Montreal, Liberal MP and Whip Canada.
  • References

    Labasheeda Wikipedia


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