Ennistymon

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Ennistymon

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24Good

Coordinates52.94°, -9.29°

Demographic figures from Central Statistics Office (Ireland). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Ennistymon or Ennistimon is a small market town in County Clare, near the west coast of Ireland. The River Inagh, with its small rapids known as the Cascades, runs through the town, behind the main street. A bridge across the river leads to nearby Lahinch. The town is at the junction of the N67 and N85 roads.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

John Philip Holland

Irish-American marine engineer (1841–1914)

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Martin O'Sullivan

Irish politician

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John Armstead

Irish actor

Bill Bourke

Australian rules footballer b. 1882

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Marie Davenport

Irish long-distance runner

Martin Conway

Irish politician

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Paddy Skerritt

professional golfer (1926–2001)

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Patrick Lenihan

Irish politician

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Robert Dermot O'Flanagan

Catholic bishop (1901–1972)

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Seamus Mac Cruitín

Irish poet

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Mícheál de Barra

Irish writer

Kootenay Brown

Canadian businessman

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Alphonsus Cullinan

Irish Roman Catholic bishop

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Pat McMahon

Irish long-distance runner

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John Banks Brady

british-born Southern Rhodesian Soldier

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Brian O'Looney

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Clare

• Lahinch
  2.3 mi away
• Liscannor
  4.1 mi away
• Lisdoonvarna
  6.2 mi away
• Doolin
  6.3 mi away
• Miltown Malbay
  7.4 mi away
• Corofin
  9.6 mi away
• Fanore
  12.2 mi away
• Ballyvaughan
  13.5 mi away
• Ennis
  14.5 mi away · pop. 27,923
• Clarecastle
  16.1 mi away
• Crusheen
  16.4 mi away
• Cooraclare
  17.4 mi away

Browse all places in Clare →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ennistymon

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Cinnabar moth

Tyria jacobaeae

Seen 2026-05-31

Sea Campion

Silene uniflora

Seen 2026-05-30

ragged-robin

Silene flos-cuculi

Seen 2026-05-30

Sea Thrift

Armeria maritima

Seen 2026-05-29

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

Seen 2026-05-29

marsh horsetail

Equisetum palustre

Seen 2026-05-29

wood horsetail

Equisetum sylvaticum

Seen 2026-05-29

great horsetail

Equisetum telmateia

Seen 2026-05-29

Milesina blechni

Milesina blechni

Seen 2026-05-29

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers