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Rath ((アイルランド語:An Ráth)) is a civil parish in the barony of Inchiquin in County Clare, Ireland. ==Location== Rath lies on the R460 regional road between Inagh to the south-west and Corofin to the north-east. It is about northwest of the county town - Ennis. Corofin, in the parish of Kilnaboy, is about to the south. The parish is and covers . The bridge at Corofin over the River Fergus is the northern boundary of the parish. Hamlets include Riverston and Knockmacart. The former West Clare Railway traversed the parish from east to west. The land consists of a mix of coarse pasture and good arable land. It contains parts of the picturesque lakes of Inchiquin and Tadane. There are the ruins of an ancient church near the shore of a small lake, and nearby the ruined Rath Castle. Other ruined castles are O'Nial's Court, once the residence of the O'Nials, and Tier Mac Bran castle near the shore of Inchiquin lake. In 1841 the population was 2,647 in 398 houses. The parish today is part of the Catholic parish of Corofin, Kilnaboy and Rath. It is served by the church of St Mary's in Rath. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rath, County Clare」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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