about 800.-Also a village of Hunterdown co., in the state of New Jersey, on the S branch of Raritan river, and partly in Lebanon, Bethlehem, and Kingwood townships.-Also a township of Essex co., in the state of New Jersey. Pop. 1,976. Also a township of Wayne co., in the state of Pennsylvania. Pop. 516.-Also a township of Lycoming co., in the same state, 6 m. SE of Williamsport, in a bend of the W branch of the Susquehanna. Pop. 1,193.Also a village of Tecumseh township, Lenawee co., in the state of Michigan, 52 m. SW of Detroit, on the E bank of the N branch of the Raisin river, which affords good water-power. Pop. about 600.— Also a township of Macomb co., in the same state, bordering on Lake St. Clair, and watered by Red river. It is generally fertile. Pop. 1,115.-Also a township of Vermillion co., in the state of Indiana, 82 m. W of Indianapolis. Pop. 1,296. The village is on the W bank of Wabash river.-Also a township of Putnam co., in the same state. Pop. 1,218.Also a village in Hickman co., in the state of Kentucky, 298 m. WSW of Frankfort, on the N side of Bayou Desha.-Also a village in Sampson co., in the state of North Carolina, 94 m. SSE of Raleigh, on a branch of Black river.-Also a village in Jones co., in the state of Georgia, 26 m. W of Milledgeville.Also a village of Hind's co., in the state of Mississippi, 10 m. NW of Jackson. Pop. 400. It contains the Mississippi college. Also a village in Van Buren co., in the state of Arkansas, 90 m. N of Little Rock, on the S side of Little Red river.-Also a village in Anderson co., in the state of Tennessee, 175 m. E of Nashville, on the N bank of Clinch river.--Also a village in Dewitt co., in the state of Illinois, 64 m. ENE of Springfield, on Salt creek, a branch of Sangamon river. Also a village in Rives co., in them. E of Exeter. Area 1,410 acres. Pop. 467. state of Missouri, near the N bank of Grand river.Also a township-formerly called Pike-of Summit co., in the state of Ohio, 118 m. NW of Columbus, watered by Indian creek, a branch of Tuscarawas river. Also a township of Franklin co., in the same state. Pop. 966.-Also a township of Lucas co., in the same state. Pop. 353.-Also a township of Jackson co., in the same state. Pop. 824.-Also a township of Seneca co., in the same state. Pop. 2,195.Also a township of Shelby co., in the same state. Pop. 783.-Also a township of Franklin co., in the same state. Pop. 966.—Also a township of Wayne co., in the same state. Pop. 873.-Also a township of Knox co., in the same state. Pop. 920.-Also a township in the Niagara district, in Upper Canada, bounded on the N by Lake Ontario. Pop. in 1841, 2,122. dep. of the Drome, cant. of Loriol, 19 m. from Valence. Pop. 775. It contains manufactories of pottery, pipes, &c. CLIPPESBY, a parish in Norfolk, 3 m. NE of Acle. Area 1,300 acres. Pop. 123. CLIPSHAM, a parish in Rutlandshire, 9 m. NNW of Stamford. Area 1,570 acres. Pop. 206. CLIPSTON, a parish in Northamptonshire, 4 m. SSW of Market, Harborough. Area 2,800 acres. Pop. 859.-Also a township in the p. of Edwinston, in the same co. Pop. 286.-Also a township in the p. of Plumptre, in the same co. Pop. 86. CLISHEIM, a mountain in the N division of the isle of Harris, the loftiest in the Outer Hebrides. Dr. Macculloch calls it Clisseval, and estimates its height at 2,700 ft., which is certainly too low, if his estimate of the alt. of Langa, in its neighbourhood, at 2,407 ft., be correct; for C. is apparently 800 ft. higher. CLISSA [ILLYRIC, Klis], a strong fortress of Dalmatia, 24 m. ENE of Salona, on a rocky height between Monte-Caprario and Monte-Mossor, commanding the approach to Salona from the NE. It was known to the Romans by the name of Andetrium or Anderium. CLINTON-COLDEN LAKE, a fine sheet of water in Arctic America, intersected centrally by the parallel of 64° 10′ N, and the meridian of 107° 30' W. It is upwards of 60 m. in length from E to W, and is connected on the S with Artillery lake, and on the W with Lake Aylmer. It was discovered by Captain Back in 1833. CLINTONVILLE, a village of Sable township, Clinton co., in the state of New York, U. S., 153 m. N of Albany, on the N side of Ausable river, 10 m. W of Port-kent. It contains iron of the best quality. Pop. 750.—Also a village of Greenbriar co., in the state of Virginia, 224 m. NW of Richmond. CLION, a commune of France, in the dep. of the Charente-Inferieure, cant. of St. Genis. Pop. 1,085. -Also a commune in the dep. of the Indre, eant. of Chatillon- -sur-Indre, 28 m. NW of Châteauroux. Pop. 1,482. CLION (LE), a commune of France, in the dep. of the Loire-Inferieure, cant. of Pornic, 13 m. S of Paimbœuf. Pop. 2,048. It contains mineral springs. CLION-USCLAT, a commune of France, in the CLISSON, a canton, commune, and town of France, in the dep. of Loire-Inferieure, arrond. of Nantes.-The cant., comprising 7 com., had a pop. of 11,409 in 1841.-The town is in a deep valley, on the SèvreNantaise, at the embouchure of the Moine. Pop. 2,759. It was nearly destroyed in the Vendean war. The road to Poitiers is carried over the valley in which C. stands by a lofty viaduct of 12 arches. On the opposite side of the river are the noble remains of the old castle of C. CLIST-HONISTON, a parish in Devonshire, 4 CLIST-HYDEN, a parish in Devonshire, 3 m. SSE of Collumpton. Area 3,000 acres. Pop. 325. CLIST-SAINT-GEORGE, a parish in Devonshire, 2 m. NE of Topsham. Area 860 acres. Pop. 370. CLIST-SAINT-LAWRENCE, a parish in Devonshire, 5 m. S of Collumpton. Area 1,180 acres. Pop. 168. CLIST-SAINT-MARY, a parish in Devonshire, 1 m. NE of Topsham. Area 580 acres. Pop. 197. CLITHEROE, a chapelry and borough in the p. of Whalley, in Lancashire, 30 m. N of Manchester, and 24 m. SE of Lancaster, on the E bank of the Ribble. Area of p. 2,410 acres. Pop. 6,765. There are extensive cotton manufactories, print-works, and lime-works here. The parl. borough comprises the chapelries of C. and Downham, and the townships of Whalley, Wiswall, Pendleton, and Henshorn. Pop. in 1841, 11,324. Electors in 1847, 497. Two railways have been projected to connect C. with the great lines of the co. One, 39 m. in length, it was proposed should commence at Accrington on the East Lancashire railway, and terminate at Settle on the Lancaster and Skipton branch of the North Western railway. The other, 10 m. in length, was to run from C. to Accrington, by Wiswall, Whalley, Enfield, and Church. CLITUNNO, the ancient Clitumnus,· - a small stream in the Papal states, in the deleg. of Spoletoe-Rieti. It rises near Le Vene, springing from the earth at once with a full stream [Simond], and joins the Maroggia after a course of 6 m. through a fine pastoral district, in which still, as in Virgil's time, are grazed herds of milk-white beeves. Within 100 yards of its source, on the acclivity of a bank overlooking and fronting the stream, is an ancient temple of Corinthian order. CLIVE, a township in the p. and 2 m. SW of Middlewich, in Cheshire. Area 1,130 acres. Pop. 117.-Also a chapelry in the p. of St. Mary, in Shropshire, 3 m. SSE of Wem. Area 1,370 acres. CLIXBY, a parish in Lincolnshire, 6 m. E by S of Glandford-Bridge. Area 2,020 acres. Pop. 45. CLOACHNABEIN, or CLOCHNABANE, a mountain in the p. of Strachan, in Kincardineshire. Alt. 2,370 ft. It is one of the Grampian range, and forms a landmark to ships approaching Aberdeen. | only two of the parishes being united; and the number of chapelries not having separate incumbents is 13. The gross revenue of the benefices is £19,695 16s. 7 d. from tithe composition, £8,303 3s. 3d. from glebes, and £89 from other sources,—in all £28,087 19s. 10d.; and the net revenue £24,334 9s. 113d. The number of places of worship is 66 churches and chapels of the Establishment, 32 Presbyterian meetinghouses, 30 meeting-houses belonging to other Protestant dissenting bodies, and 81 Roman Catholic chapels. In 1834 the pop. consisted of 104,359 members of the Established church, 34,623 Presbyterians, 26 other Protestant dissenters, and 260,241 Roman Catholics.-The Roman Catholic diocese of C. is sep CLOATES (POINT), a headland on the W coast of Australia, in S lat. 22° 35', on a part of the coast to the S of Vlaming-head, which appears to have been taken for an island by the navigators who pre-arate, and without annexation. It is distributed into ceded Captain King in the exploration of this coast. CLOCAENOG, a parish in Denbighshire, 3 m. SW of Ruthin. Pop. 451. CLOCH, or CLOUGH POINT, a point of land on the S shore of the frith of Clyde, in the co. of Renfrew, about 5 m. below the port of Greenock, in N lat. 55° 56′ 36", W long. 4° 52′ 40′′. There is a light-house here. The light exhibited is white and stationary; elevated 76 ft. above high water; and seen at the distance of 12 m. in clear weather. CLODDAGH, a small stream of Queen's and King's cos., in Ireland, rising in the Slievebloom mountains, and falling into the Brosna, 1 m. SW of Ballycumber, after a N and W course of 15 m.Also a rivulet in co. Waterford, an affluent of the Suir. CLODOCK, a parish in Herefordshire, 15 m. SW of Hereford. Area 18,250 acres. Pop. 1,762. CLOFORD, a parish in Somersetshire, 4 m. SW of Frome. Area 2,080 acres. Pop. 253. CLOGHAN, a village in the p. of Gallen, King's co., 24 m. E of Shannon harbour. Pop. 664. CLOGHANE, or CLAHANE, a parish and village 13 m. W by S of Tralee, co. Kerry. Area of p. 17,572 acres. Pop. of p. 2,994; of v. 206. CLOGHEEN, a market-town in the p. of Shanrahan, co. Tipperary, 11 m. SW by W of Clonmel. Pop. 2,049. There are cavalry barracks here. CLOGHER, a parish in co. Tyrone, comprising an area of 49,761 acres, with a pop. of 17,813. The first 9 m. of the basin of the Blackwater is nearly identical with the surface of this p. The vale of the stream is the principal low ground. The hills on the S and W are of considerable height, especially Tattymale and Slievebeagh, which have altitudes above sea-level respectively of 1,031 ft. and 1,254 ft. The p. contains the towns of C., Augher, and Five-mileTown. 37 parishes; its bishop resides at Carrickmacross; its diocesan college is at Monaghan; and the number of its parochial and its coadjutor clergy is respectively 35 and 52. CLOGHER, a parish 6 m. SW of Thurles, co. Tipperary. Area 8,119 acres. Pop. 2,643. CLOGHER, a fishing-village in co. Mayo, adjacent to Kilcummin-head, about 4 m. N of Killala. It is remarkable as the place at which the French expedition under Humbert landed in 1798. CLOGHER, or KILCLOGHER, a parish containing a village of the same name, in co. Louth, 5 m. NE of Drogheda. Area 1,861 acres. Pop. 1,371. Clogherhead, on the coast, is situated in N lat. 53° 47', W long. 6° 12'. It is the most easterly ground in the co., and forms a striking object as seen from the flat sandy beach, though not more than 181 ft. above sealevel. The v. stands at a little cove on the N side of the headland. Pop. 841. CLOGHERBRIEN, a parish 23 m. WNW of Tralee, co. Kerry, occupying the central part of the peninsula between the bays of Ballyheigue and Tralee. Area 3,410 acres. Pop. 1,444. CLOGHEREEN, a village in the p. of Killarney, co. Kerry, situated at the base of Mangerton hill, and about midway between the upper lake and the town of Killarney. Pop. in 1831, 145. CLOGHERNEY, or CLOUGHERNEY, a parish 44 m. SE of Omagh, co. Tyrone. It consists of a main body and a detached district; the latter, 24 m. to the NE, comprising an area of 2,368 acres; the former, containing the villages of Beragh and Seskinore, with an area of 15,423 acres. Pop. of the whole, 7,553. CLOGHGRENAN, or CLOUGHRENAN, a range of hills constituting the E abutments of the Comer mountains, co. of Carlow. They form the W screen of the rich valley of the Barrow, whence, rising gradually and gracefully, they carry cultivation to their very summit. The ancient castle of C. is situated on the r. bank of the Barrow, 2 m. below Carlow. It was built in the 15th cent., by the earls of Ormonde, to defend a pass between the Barrow and the forest of Grenan. CLOGHER, an ancient episcopal city and corporate town, but at present merely a village in the above p., is situated on the Blackwater, 7 m. SE by of Fintona, and 76 m. NNW of Dublin. The cathedral is a cruciform structure, of plain exterior, but well fitted up in the interior. The Episcopal palace, a large modern structure, stands in the midst of a fine park, 500 acres in area. C. was incorporated by letters-patent of 5th Charles I., and had conferred on it 700 acres of land as borough property; but, partially subjected to the bishops of C. in its constitution, it speedily, with all its property and rights, became wholly theirs in practical working. Pop. 702.-The diocese of C. was complete, uniform, and separate, before the passing of the Church temporalities act; but is now united to the diocese of Armagh. Its length from NW to SE is 60 Irish or 76 statute m.; its breadth 20 Irish or 25 statute m.; and its area 819,574 acres. Pop. in 1831, 388,608. The gross episcopal revenue of the see, on an average of 3 years ending in 1831, was £10,371 Os. 2d.; and the net revenue £8,668 11s. 6d. The number of parishes, considering perpetual curacies as such, is 46; benefices 45,- | of Quimperlé. Pop. 2,795. CLOGHJORDAN, a village in co. Tipperary, 4 m. WNW of Dunkerrin. Pop. 1,164. CLOGHNAKILTY. See CLONAKILTY. CLOGHPRIOR, a parish in co. Tipperary, 4 m. SW by S of Borris-o'-Kane. Area 3,724 acres. Pop. 1,306. Lough Ourna lies on the SE boundary; and Lough Clara, W of the centre of the interior, has a surface elevation of 232 ft. above sea-level. CLOGHRAN, or CLOGHRAN-SWORDS, a parish in co. Dublin, 1 m. S of Swords. Area 1,558 acres. Pop. 549. CLOHAMON, a village in the p. of Kilrush, co. Wexford, on the river Barrow, 2 m. below Newtownbarry. Pop. 309. Here is a small cotton factory. CLOHAR-CARNOET, a commune and town of France, in the dep. of Finistere, cant. and 4 m. SSW CLOITRE (LE), a commune and village of France, in the dep. of Finistere, cant. of Thégonnec. Pop. 1,353. CLOMANTO, or CLOMANTAGH, a parish in co. Kilkenny, 3 m. W by N of Freshford. Area 3,703 acres. Pop., including the townland of Kilrush, 1,058. Clomanto castle stands 496 ft. above sea-level; and a mountain in the N has an alt. of 1,136 ft. CLONADRAGH, a large bog in co. Roscommon, one of a series extending 5 m. along the 1. bank of the Suck to near Ballinasloe. Area 5,362 acres. CLONAGHEEN, a parish in Queen's co., 34 m. SE by S of Mountrath, on the 1. bank of the Nore. Its statistics are included in those of Clonenagh. CLONAGHLIS, or CLOGHNALLIS, a parish in co. Kildare, 3 m. WNW of Rathcoole. Area 478 acres. Pop. 127. CLONAGOOSE, or CLONEYFORD, a parish in co. Carlow, on the r. bank of the Barrow. Area 4,699 acres. Pop. 2,656. It contains the town of Borris. CLONAKILTY, or CLOGHNAKILTY, a bay in co. Cork, between CLONBERN, a parish in co. Galway, 43 m. SE of Dunmore. It consists of a main body and detached district, the latter m. to the NNE. Area of the main body, 6,758 acres; of the district, 3,703 acres. Pop. of the whole, 2,333. CLONBRONEY, or CLONBRONE, a parish in co. Longford, 5 m. W of Granard. Area 12,706 acres. Pop. 5,158. CLONBULLOGE, a parish, containing a village of the same name, in King's co. Area 23,557 acres. Pop. 3,803. The v. is 54 m. SW of Edenderry. Pop. 313. Also a parish in co. Tipperary, 4 m. SE of Tipperary. Area 3,954 acres. Pop. 1,546. Two summits of the Galtees, on the S boundary, have alts. of 1,577 ft. and 1,437 ft. respectively. CLONCAGH, or CLONUCAGH, a parish in co. Limerick, 3 m. S of Rathkeale. Area 4,543 acres. Pop. 1,389, CLONCAT, a village in Girley p., co. Meath. Pop. in 1831, 728. CLONCHA, or CLONCA, a parish in co. Londonderry. Area 19,643 acres. Pop. 6,778. This p. includes Malin-Head, and extends thence SE between the Atlantic and the bay of Strabregagh. Area 19,643 acres. Pop. 1,841. It comprises the villages of Ballygorman and Malin. CLONCLARE, a parish in co. Leitrim, compris co., the village of Kiltyclogher, and part of the town of Manor-Hamilton. Area 32,990 acres. Pop. 10,524. On the S and the NW border, two mountain-summits respectively attain the alt. of 1,447 ft., and 1,511 ft. Dunworly-head on the E, and Dunicove-point on the W. It has a breadth of 44 m., contracting considerably towards the NNW: but it re-expands into nearly a circular basin, about 2 m. in diam., with the island of Inchidony in the centre; and it terminates in the N in a shallow estuary formed by the rivulet Foilagh. The depth of water at the entrance of the bay is 12 fath.; over the bar, at the S of Inchidony, 17 ft. in spring-tides, 14 ft. in neaps. CLONAKILTY, or CLOGHNAKILTY, a market-ing a large portion of the most scenic district in the town in the p. of Kilgariff, co. Cork, 10 m. SSE of Bandon, and 25 m. SW of Cork. Pop. in 1831, 3,807; in 1841, 3,993. A weekly market is held on Friday, and fairs in April, Oct., and Nov.; but the traffic of this once thriving place is now very inconsiderable. Some linens and cottons are still woven CLONCURRY, a parish on the N border of co. here, and there is a small trade in corn. The town Kildare. Area 8,390 acres. Pop. 1,666. The prinis bisected by the rivulet Foilagh, over which are two cipal hamlet is Newton. The small hamlet of Clonbridges. The streets in both divisions of the town curry consists of only a few thatched cabins; yet, in are but partially built upon. The chief public edi- former times, was a place of comparative importance. fices are the court-house, bridewell, and the bar--Also a parish in co. Kildare, 23 m. NE by E of racks. There are also a parish-church and a Roman Catholic chapel.-The country around C. is a congeries of hills, intersected by little vales watered by brooks. CLONALLON, a parish in co. Down, 14 m. N of Warrenpoint. Area 11,658 acres. Pop. 6,553. It touches on the upper part of Carlingford bay, and extends a short way along the Newry river. CLONALVEY, a parish in co. Meath, 43 m. SE of Duleek. Area 3,125 acres. Pop. 769. The hill of Four Knocks, on the N boundary, has an alt. of 503 ft. CLONARD, a parish in co. Meath, containing the villages of C., Longwood, and Hardwood. Area 13,324 acres. Pop. 4,503. The river Boyne, which at this point resembles merely a large bog ditch, traces the boundary with the co. of Kildare.-The village is 3 m. E by S of Kinnegad. It stands on the river Boyne, which is here spanned by a substantial bridge. Pop. in 1831, 66. This was at one time a bishop's see, but in the 12th cent. was united to Trim, which, with other little bishoprics, were added to the see of Meath; though up to 1661, C. maintained its claim to be the parent see. CLONARNEY, a parish in co. Westmeath, 1 m. N by W of Castle-Delvin. Area 2,308 acres. Pop. 897. CLONBEG, a parish in co. Tipperary, 44 m. S by W of Tipperary. Area 15,122 acres. Pop. 4,377. The surface comprises part of the upper portion of the glen of Aherlow, and of the N side of the Galtee mountains. The principal summits are Galtee-More, Knocknanuss, and another mountain on the S boundary; their respective altitudes being 3,015 ft., 2,166 ft., and 2,109 ft. Slievenamuck and Moanour, towards the N, have altitudes of 1,215 ft. and 1,103 ft. respectively, Rathangan. Area 5,419 acres. Pop. 644. CLONDAGAD, or CLONDEGAD, a parish in co. Clare, 64 m. SW by S of Clare. Area 16,978 acres. Pop. 5,088. CLONDALKIN, a parish and village in co. Dublin, 4 m. SW of Dublin. Area of p. 4,934 acres. Pop. 2,546. The v. stands 4 m. SW of Dublin, on the road to Naas. Its devious street is lined with the neatest class of the ordinary cabins of the Irish peasantry. A pillar tower, one of the plainest erections of its class in Ireland, has a height of 84 ft.; its shaft is 15 ft. in diameter; its basement a solid piece of stone-work, which diminutively resembles the artificial mount of an ancient castle; its summit is a conical copping of stone; its doorway is 12 ft. from the ground; and its apertures are 4 square ones near the summit, and two smaller ones at different stages of the ascent. So long as the Danes retained power over the maritime ports of the country, they are thought to have held C. as a favourite place of residence. Pop. of the v. 505. CLONDEHORKEY, or CLONDAHORKEY, a parish on the coast of co. Donegal. It contains the posttown of Dunfanaghy, and the v. of Creeslough. Area 29,632 acres. Pop. 6,908. The profitable land lies principally along the coast. The highest ground, the summit of Muckish mountain on the W border, has an alt. above sea-level of 2,190 ft. CLONDEVADOCK, a parish in co. Donegal, 83 m. N of Rathmelton. It contains the villages of Ballyroosky, Doughbeg, and Tawney. Area 27,367 acres. Pop. 10,344. It extends partly along the coast of the Atlantic, but chiefly along the E coast of Mulroy bay. At the S end rises Knockalla, to the alt. of 1,196 ft. above sea-level. CLONDROHID, a parish in co. Cork, 13 m. NW CLONDUFF, or CLANDUFF, a parish in co. Down, 23 m. S of Rathfriland. It contains the village of Hilltown. Area 21,241 acres. Pop. 8,687. The principal height is the Eagle mountain on the S boundary, whose summit rises 2,084 ft. above the sea-level, and is one of the loftiest in the great Mourne range. The Upper Bann issues from its sides and runs N. CLONDULANE, a parish in co. Cork, 2 m. E by S of Fermoy. It contains the village of Ballinafauna. Area 4,926 acres. Pop. 225. CLONEY, a parish in co. Clare, 44 m. E by N of Ennis. It contains the village of Spancehill. Area 10,656 acres. Pop. 3,624. CLONEYGOWN, or CLONEGOWN, a village in the p. of Ballykean, King's co., 34 m. WNW of Portarlington. Pop. 180. ČLONFADFORAN, a parish in co. Westmeath. Area 4,872 acres. Pop. 1,457. CLONFANE, one of a cluster of bogs in co. Galway, in the angle between the road from Dunmore to Claremorris, and that from Dunmore to Tuam. Their extreme points N and S are 4 m. asunder; and E and W 3 m. Area 3,715 acres. They are drained by head-streams of the Clare. They have an alt. of 1724 ft. above the level of high water in Galway bay; are from 13 to 28 ft. in depth; and lie upon substrata of white marl. m. CLONFEACLE, a parish, partly in co. Armagh, but chiefly in co. Tyrone. Length 7 m.; breadth 5 Area of the barony of Armagh section 2,323 acres; of the O'Neilland section 2,313 acres; of the Dungannon section 21,583 acres. Pop. of the whole 18,930. CLONE, or CLOON, a parish in co. Leitrim, 23 m. NE of Mohill. It contains the v. of Clone. Area 41,523 acres. Pop. 21,225. The village of C. has a pop. of 171.-Also a parish in co. Wexford, 3 m. NE by E of Enniscorthy. Area 6,266 acres. Pop. 1,504. CLONEA, a parish in co. Waterford, 44 m. E by N of Dungarvan. Area 2,108 acres. Pop. 813. CLONFERT, a parish on the W border of co. CLONEAMEARY, or CLUIN, a parish in co. Kil- Cork. It contains Newmarket, and the larger part kenny, 2 m. SE of Innistiogue. It contains the vil- of Kanturk. Extreme length and breadth 15 and 8 lage of New Ballygub. Area 3,390 acres. Pop. 835. m.; average length and breadth 10 and 4 m. Area CLONEE, a village in the p. of Dunboyne, co. 62,110 acres. Pop. 17,328. The greater part of the Meath, on the Ballybough river, 3 m. SSE of Black-country W and N of Newmarket, as well as a portion bull. Pop. 255. CLONEEN, or CLONYNE, a parish in co. Tipperary, 33 m. E by N of Fethard. Area 7,542 acres. Pop. 1,959. The mountains of Carrickabrook, Slievenaman, and Knocknaman, rise on the S boundary to the alt. of respectively 1,859, 2,364, and 1,654 ft. above sea-level. CLONEGALL, a village in the p. of Moyacomb, co. Carlow, on the Derry river, 3 m. NNE of Newtownbarry. Pop. 431. CLONEGAM, or CLONEGAN, a parish in co. Waterford, 4 m. SE by S of Carrickbeg. It contains the town of Portlaw. Area 4,939 acres. Pop. 4,759. CLONEHORKE, CLONECHURCH, or GARRYHINCH, a parish in King's co. Area 11,747 acres. Pop. 3,191. The surface extends 43 m. WSW from Portarlington. CLONELTY, a parish in co. Limerick, 2 m. S of Rathkeale. It contains the village of Knockaderry. Area 3,749 acres. Pop. 1,437. CLONENAGH AND CLONAGHEEN, a parish in Queen's co. Length 10 m.; breadth from 23 to 63 m. Area 49,188 acres. Pop. 18,403. The chief height occurs 2 m. SE of Mountrath, and has an alt. above sea-level of 452 ft. About 4,560 acres of the whole parochial area are bog and mountain. to the NE, amounting in total to about two-thirds of the area, is a section of the vast district of wild and unimproved highlands which extends from the Blackwater to the Shannon, comprehends nearly 1,000 statute sq. m., and contains only two villages and the mansions of two resident landowners, — the latter mutually distant 38 m. The chief heights in the Clonfert portion of this mountain wilderness are Knockdour and Meentron in the N, the Ure mountains in the E, Glanlora and Tor in the centre, and Knockfillan and Knocknackabrig in the W. CLONFERT, a parish, and the seat of a diocese, in co. Galway, 3 m. NNE of Eyrecourt. Area 24,876 acres. Pop. 5,704. The surface is for the most part flat, low, and without character. The highest ground is near the centre, and has an alt. above sea-level of 348 ft. Clonfert Proper, though it continued till the passing of the Church temporalities act to be in the strictest sense the seat of a bishopric, is the most thorough satire upon the idea of a city. Its site is a gentle rising ground on the edge of a great expanse of dreary bog; and, being shaded on other sides by some wood, it may properly enough be called what the name Clonfert is believed to mean,-" a place of retirement." But as "a city" it comprises simply two or three scattered private houses, the palace, the cathedral, and the ruins of an old church.-The diocese of C. is in the prov. of Tuam. It was united in 1602 to the see of Kilmacduagh; and both were unitlaloe and Kilfenara. C. diocese lies partly within King's co. and the co. of Roscommon, but chiefly within the co. of Galway. Its area is 234,050 acres. Pop. in 1831, 118,962. Gross episcopal revenue £2,385 18s. 84d.; net £2,162 5s. 54d. The parishes are 38 in number. In 1834 the pop. consisted of 4,761 members of the Establishment, and 119,082 Roman Catholics.-The Roman Catholic diocese of C. is still separate or unannexed. It includes 23 parishes, and has 21 parochial and 15 coadjutor clergy. bishop's parishes are Loughrea and Tynagh. CLONFERT AND KILMORE, two nearly continuous bogs on the NE border of co. Galway, between the Suck in the NE, and the Shannon in the SE. Area 9,615 acres. CLONES, a parish partly in co. Fermanagh, and partly in co. Monaghan. The Clonkelly section contains the village of Rosslea; the Monaghan section contains the village of Smithsborough; and the Dar-ed by the late Church reform act to the sees of Kiltry section contains the town of Clones. Length of the p. 8 m.; breadth 7 m. Area of the Clonkelly section 27,583 acres; of the Dartry section 10,782 acres; of the barony of Monaghan section 4,514 acres. Pop. of the whole 23.506. Very nearly the whole surface lies along the E edge or summit of the basinsystem of the Erne; and is drained SSW by the Fin, which falls upon the SE extremity of upper Lough Erne. The post and market-town of C. stands on the W verge of Monaghan, 83 m. NW of Cootehill, and 593 m. NNW of Dublin. In its neighbourhood are extensive corn-mills. The trade in linens is considerable. The retail trade, in the supply of the surrounding country, is large; and the aggregate sales of agricultural produce at the weekly markets are comparatively great. Pop. 2,877. The CLONFINLOUGH, a parish in co. Roscommon, 3 m. S of Strokestown. Area 7,814 acres. Pop. 4,782. | towers aloft in abrupt acuminated ascents. CLONGEEN, a parish in co. Wexford, m. SW by W of Taghmon. Area 5,379 acres. Pop. 1,955. CLONGESH, a parish on the W border of co. Longford, 24 m. NNW of the town of Longford. It contains the town of Newtown-Forbes. Area 12,832 acres. Pop. 6,504. CLONGILL, a parish in co. Meath, 44 m. NNW of Navan. Area 2,387 acres. Pop. 226. CLONKEEHAN, a parish in co. Louth. Area 605 acres. Pop. 308. CLONKEEN, a parish in co. Limerick, 4 m. SSE of Castle-Connel. Area 1,145 acres. Pop. 621.Also a p. in co. Louth, 34 m. NW of Ardee. Area 4,322 acres. Pop. 2,158.-Also a p. in co. Galway, 7 m. NE of Athenry. Area 8,214 acres. Pop. 1,971. CLONLEIGH, or CLONLEA, a parish in co. Clare, 4 m. NE of Six-mile-Bridge. It contains the village of Kilkishen. Area 8,833 acres. Pop. 3,749. Lough Cullaungheeda, on the NW boundary, has an elevation above sea-level of 97 ft.; Lough Doon, on the NE, of 96 ft.; Lough Clonleigh, a large sheet of water, wholly in the interior, of 98 ft.-Also a p. in co. Donegal, containing the town of Lifford and the village of Ballindrait. Area 12,517 acres. Pop. 5,686.-Also a p. in co. Wexford. Area 2,716 acres. Pop. 830. The chief mountains are Rachtion, Binnion, Bulbion, Dunaff, Cracknakeeragh, and Crackaughrim. Rachtion has an alt. above sea-level of 1,656 ft. CLONMEEN, a parish in co. Cork, 10 m. W by S of Mallow. It contains the village of Banteer. Area 20,076 acres. Pop. 6,361. The range of mountains called St. Hillary's are the principal heights; they extend parallel with the course of the Blackwater, with their summit-line 1 or 2 m. S of its channel. CLONMEL, a parish in the immediate vicinity of Cove, co. Cork. It contains the village of Whitepoint, and part of the town of Cove. Area 3,197 acres. Pop. 2,564. CLONMEL, or ST. MARY'S OF CLONMEL, a parish containing the town of C., and lying partly in co. Tipperary, and partly in co. Waterford. Area 10,387 acres. Pop. of the whole, 17,720. The three principal summits have alts. above sea-level of respectively 1,081, 1,404, and 1,710 ft. The Suir bisects both the parish and the town. -The market and post-town of C., a parliamentary borough, and the seat of the county-courts of Tipperary, stands in this parish, partly within the co. of Waterford, but chiefly within that of Tipperary, at the intersection of the three great roads respectively from Cashel to Dungarvan, from Waterford to Limerick, and from Dublin to Cork; 63 S of Fethard, 104 m. W by N of Carrick-on-Suir, and 83 m. SW by S of Dublin. The mountainous ground which rises on the S side of the Suir, flings its skirts so close upon the town as to appear, at a little distance, to shut up the streets. Opposite the head of the town, and nearly m. in length, lies a beautiful island, called Moore's Island. The CLONMACDUFF, a parish in co. Meath, 3 m. Nentire town, including partially edificed streets and of Trim. Area 2,540 acres. Pop. 734. CLONLOGHAN, a parish in co. Clare, 24 m. S of Newmarket-on-Fergus. Area 2,951 acres. Pop. 681. CLONLOGHER, a parish in co. Connaught, 24 m. S by W of Manor-Hamilton. Area 6,444 acres. Pop. 1,248. intervening open spaces, but excluding unimportant CLONMACNOISE, a parish, and formerly the or straggling outskirts, measures, on the N bank of seat of a bishopric, in King's co., 8 m. S by W of the river, about 2,100 yards by from 230 to 725. The Athlone. It contains the small town of Shannon- parish church, at the W end of the town, is an anBridge. Area 22,417 acres. Pop. 4,655. The Shan- cient and picturesque structure. C. was at one time a non stagnates along the W boundary; and the Black-walled and fortified town; but its castle or citadel was water lies along the heaths of the S boundary. About demolished in the civil wars of the 17th cent.; and the 3,240 acres of the parochial surface are hilly and other fortifications have in a great measure yielded craggy land, incapable of tillage, but serviceable for to the abrasions of time. The bridges across the pasture; and about 7,000 acres are bog, partly re- Suir at the town are five in number; but form only claimed or meadowy, but chiefly waste, flat, cold, and three lines of communication, two of them leading dismal. The meadow-ground lies principally along the way across Moore's Island, two leading the way the Shannon. A hillock, which bears aloft the old across Long Island, and the fifth and single one castle of Leitra, has an alt. above sea-level of 174 ft.; spanning the river 220 yds. below the E end of the and Lough Fin, situated a little W of the centre of latter island.-A large suite of barracks at the E end the p., has a surface elevation of 133 ft.-Clonmac- of the town, contains accommodation for a regiment of noise Proper-or, as it is sometimes called, the Seven infantry, several troops of cavalry, and a detachment Churches-was formerly the site of a Culdean col- of artillery.-The county court-house is a well conlege, an ancient town, various monastic buildings and structed and substantial edifice. The chief branches churches, a cathedral, and a bishop's residence. of the trade of C. are the corn trade, the bacon trade, Different writers have not inaptly called it 'the Iona and the butter trade. The first of these is very large, of Ireland,' and 'the Mecca of Irish hagiolatry;' yet not fewer than 200,000 and 300,000 barrels of wheat these designations point at scarcely one-half of its being annually brought into C. The corn-mills in wide circle of curious objects and reminiscences. The and about C. are upon a very extensive scale, and place is on the 1. bank of the Shannon, about 4 m. are very numerous. Barges of from 20 to 40 tons NE of Shannon-Bridge, in the midst of a great ex- burden navigate the Suir from C. to Waterford; they panse of red bogs, but on the terminating slope of a are of such number and capacity as aggregately to chain of low gravel hills which bisects the bogs, carry 3,000 tons; and they conduct a large carrying stoops slowly down to the stagnant river, and bears the trade, and charge to Waterford a freight of about 4s. name of the Aisgir Reada. The ruins are of various 6d. per ton. The Limerick and Waterford line of dates, from probably the earliest period of stone ar- railway, as projected by the commissioners, touches chitecture in Ireland, down to about the close of the C. at the distance of 115 m. from Dublin, and will 12th cent., or in one or two instances considerably effect travelling over the distance in 4 hrs. 47 min. later. The bishopric of C., in 1568, on the death of Under the Irish municipal act, the town is divided Bishop Wall, was united by act of parliament to into three wards, each of which elects 2 aldermen Meath. and 6 councillors. The borough sends one member to parliament. Constituency, in 1841, 687. The assizes for the co. of Tipperary are held in the town.— The area of the Tipperary section of the town is 344 2 P CLONMANY, a parish in co. Donegal, 84 m. N by E of Buncrana. Area 23,375 acres. Pop. 6,489. Much of the interior surface is mountainous, and II. |