Clifden (Irish: An Clochán, meaning "stepping stones": 14 ) is a coastal town in County Galway, Ireland, in the region of Connemara, located on the Owenglin...
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Nellie Clifden was a nineteenth-century actress, believed to be of Irish extraction. She is known for her brief sexual relationship with the 19-year old...
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Clifden Castle is a ruined manor house west of the town of Clifden in the Connemara region of County Galway, Ireland. It was built c. 1818 for John D'Arcy...
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Clifden may refer to: Clifden, a small town on the west coast of Ireland Clifden, New Zealand, a hamlet, noted for the tourist attractions of: Clifden...
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Viscount Clifden, of Gowran in the County of Kilkenny, Ireland, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 12 January 1781 for James Agar...
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Connemara (section Burning of Clifden)
is in the northwest. It is mostly rural and its largest settlement is Clifden. "Connemara" derives from the tribal name Conmhaicne Mara, which designated...
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The Clifden Show in Ireland is the largest horse show in the world which showcases the Connemara pony breed. It is not unusual for over 400 ponies from...
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Lord Clifden (1860 – 7 February 1875) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He was undefeated as a two-year-old, including wins in the Woodcote Stakes...
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Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden (14 April 1883 – 15 July 1966), was a British Liberal politician. Clifden was the second but eldest surviving...
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Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, 6th Viscount Clifden (1 January 1844 – 19 July 1930), styled The Honourable Thomas Agar-Robartes between 1869 and 1882 and...
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Sir Clifden Henry Andrews Eager KBE KC (14 June 1882 – 11 August 1969) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sorrento to Irish-born Anglican reader...
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Clifden, New Zealand is a small rural community on the Waiau River, Southland, New Zealand. The Clifden Suspension Bridge, a government Category I historic...
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Catocala fraxini (redirect from Clifden Nonpariel)
Catocala fraxini, the blue underwing or Clifden nonpareil, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758...
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The Galway to Clifden Railway or Connemara Railway was a railway line opened in Ireland by the Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) in 1895. It led from...
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Clifden railway station was a station serving the town of Clifden, County Galway, Ireland. Opened in 1895, it was the terminus on the Midland Great Western...
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John Riley (soldier) (category People from Clifden)
formed the Saint Patrick's Battalion in the Mexican Army. Riley was born in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland around 1817–1818; his original Irish name was Seán...
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Arthur Victor Agar-Robartes, 8th Viscount Clifden, MC (9 June 1887 – 22 December 1974) was a British Army officer and English cricketer. Agar-Robartes...
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74083 Clifden Caves The Clifden Limestone Cave System is in the Western Southland Region of New Zealand, on private land close to the hamlet of Clifden. The...
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Henry Welbore Agar-Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden SA (22 January 1761 – 13 July 1836), styled The Honourable Henry Agar between 1776 and 1789, was an Irish...
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The Clifden Suspension Bridge is a historic suspension bridge near Clifden, New Zealand with a single lane. Built in 1899, it spans the Waiau River and...
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Viscount Clifden (13 May 1829 – 10 September 1899), known as Leopold Agar-Ellis until 1895, was a British Liberal politician. Born in London, Clifden was the...
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Earl of Normanton was the younger brother of James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden and the nephew of the politician Welbore Ellis. The latter was in 1794...
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9th-placed finishes in Brentford's first two Premier League campaigns. Clifden Road (1889–1891) Benn's Field (1891–1895) Shotter's Field (1895–1898) Cross...
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Caroline Agar-Ellis, Viscountess Clifden (27 October 1763 – 23 November 1813), formerly Lady Caroline Spencer, was an English noblewoman. She was the...
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Kennedy on Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize shortlist; Margaret Atwood at Clifden festival". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022...
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First World War Vickers Vimy bomber from St. John's, Newfoundland, to Clifden, County Galway, Ireland. The Secretary of State for Air, Winston Churchill...
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in Ireland, during which he spent three nights with an actress, Nellie Clifden, who was hidden in the camp by his fellow officers. Albert, though ill...
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Ploughing Championships Tullamore Show Virginia Show Horse fairs Ballinasloe Banagher Cahirmee Clifden Puck Fair Tallow Former fairs Donnybrook Smithfield...
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Noel Grealish, and others attended the Oireachtas golf society dinner in Clifden, Galway to celebrate its 50th anniversary in direct breach of COVID-19...
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build a railway to Clifden on the Atlantic coast of County Galway. It opened as far as Oughterard in January 1895 and to Clifden in July 1895. Due to...
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