Ardsallis
Ardsallis (Irish: Ard na Sailchis, meaning "height of the sally kesh") (sometimes written as Ardsollus) is a townland in County Clare, in Ireland. The village is just outside the village of Quin and is to the south-east of Ennis. Previously it was served by the Ardsollus and Quin railway station which functioned from 1859 until 1963.
Ardsallis
Ard na Sailchis | |
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  Ardsallis Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°48′18″N 8°53′24″W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
The village lies in the civil parish of Tomfinlough.[1] In past times the area was famous for its horse racing and equestrian fairs.[2]
References
Notes
- Lewis, Samuel (1837). "Ardsallis". County Clare: A History and Topography. Retrieved 13 April 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland 1845
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