Liscannor, County Clare, Ireland

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Liscannor, County Clare, Ireland is a small coastal village on the west coast of Ireland, known for its proximity to the Cliffs of Moher and as the birthplace of submarine inventor John Philip Holland.

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Liscannor, County Clare, Ireland canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
birthplaceOf John Philip Holland
climate oceanic climate (Cfb)
country Ireland
etymology name derives from Irish "Lios Ceannúir"
hasAreaCode +353
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasFeature small harbour sheltered within Liscannor Bay
views of Cliffs of Moher from bay
hasHarbour Liscannor Harbour
linked to: Liscannor Bay
hasIrishName Lios Ceannúir
hasLocalAuthority Clare County Council
hasNotablePerson Brian Merriman
John Philip Holland
hasParishChurch St Brigid’s Church
hasPopulation approximately 100–200 (village proper, early 21st century)
hasPrimaryEconomicSector hospitality services
tourism
hasReligiousSite St Brigid’s Well
historicalActivity fishing
stone quarrying
IrishGridReference R0859
knownFor birthplace of John Philip Holland
proximity to the Cliffs of Moher
locatedIn County Clare
barony of Corcomroe
civil parish of Kilmacrehy
province of Munster
linked to: Province of Munster
locatedNorthOf Lahinch
locatedOn west coast of Ireland
locatedWestOf Ennistymon
near Clahane
Cliffs of Moher
Doolin
Liscannor Bay
Liscannor Stone quarries
St Brigid’s Well, Liscannor
linked to: St Brigid’s Well
overlooks Liscannor Bay
partOf Clare Dáil constituency
Midlands–North-West European Parliament constituency
postalCode V95
region West Clare
servedByRoad R478 road
timeZone WET
timeZoneDST IST
tourismAttraction boat trips to view Cliffs of Moher

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John Philip Holland placeOfBirth Liscannor, County Clare, Ireland
John Philip Holland placeOfBirth Liscannor, County Clare, Ireland
subject linked to: Philip