In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Clonfert like this:

Clonfert, par., S. co. Galway, on river Shannon and Grand Canal, 4 miles NE. of Eyrecourt, 24,446 ac., pop. 2267.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Clonfert, in and County Galway | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/30209

Date accessed: 12th December 2025


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