Labasheeda
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| Labasheeba Leaba Shioda
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 Labasheeba
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| Coordinates: 52°37′N 9°14′W / 52.62°N 9.24°WCoordinates: 52°37′N 9°14′W / 52.62°N 9.24°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Clare |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
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Labasheeda (Irish: Leaba Shioda) is a village in the parish of Kilmurry McMahon in County Clare, Ireland. The name Leaba Shioda means 'Bed of Silk'. The village is set on a peninsula on the banks of the Shannon estuary.
The local Gaelic Athletic Association team is called Shannon Gaels while the local athletics club is called St. Marys AC.
[edit] Notable people
- Dan Furey - dance teacher and fiddler, namesake of the Dan Furey Weekend
- Seamus Power - athlete. Namesake of the Seamus Power Fun Run.
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