Tullig, County Clare

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Tullig
Túllaig
Village
Tullig is located in Ireland
Tullig
Tullig
Location in Ireland
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Country  Ireland
Province Munster
County County Clare
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)

Tullig (Irish: Túllaig, meaning "a hill")[1] is a townland and small village located in the Loop Head peninsula in County Clare, Ireland.

It was described in the 1845 Parliamentary Gazeteer as: <templatestyles src="Template:Blockquote/styles.css" />

A village in the parish of Kilballyowen, barony of Moyarta, Co. Clare, Munster. It is situated amidst a bleak district of country, about a mile from the nearest part of the coast, 3 miles west-north-west of Carrigaholt, and 6¼ south-west of Kilkee. Area, 8 acres. Pop., in 1841, 269. Houses 50.

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The village was virtually destroyed by the Great Famine (Ireland).[3]

References

  1. www.askaboutireland.ie
  2. The Parliamentary Gazeteer of Ireland, 1845
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. p. 243