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From the Lawrence Collection ©NLI.ie

From 1733, travellers had to pay a toll for the use of this road which was a main route into the town of Ennis.

See also: "Turnpike" by Flan Hehir (pub. Clare Roots Society 2016)

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Some communities associated with this building

Ennis (Clare)

Some ancestors associated with this building

Ennis (Clare) Inchicronan (Clare) DOB : 1st Jan 1842

Some ancestors associated with these communities

Owen Lloyd Esq. 1631 — Owen Lloyd Esq.

Boyle (Roscommon) Estersnow (Roscommon) Killukin Boyle (Roscommon) Cloone (Leitrim) Ardcarn (Roscommon) Creeve (Roscommon) Kilmacumsy (Roscommon) Elphin (Roscommon) Killummod (Roscommon) Roscommon Leitrim Boyle (Roscommon) Estersnow (Roscommon) Killukin Boyle (Roscommon) Cloone (Leitrim) Ardcarn (Roscommon) Creeve (Roscommon) Kilmacumsy (Roscommon) Elphin (Roscommon) Killummod (Roscommon) Roscommon Leitrim DOB:1631

Some buildings associated with these communities

Ardcarne House — Ardcarn, County Roscommon

Some timeline events associated with this building

United Irishmen Rebellion in Co. Clare

Dec 1798

Famine Distress in Ireland

4th Jul 1822

Introduction of the cotton trade into County Clare

13th Sep 1825