New Quay, County Clare

New Quay or Newquay (Irish: An Chéibh Nua)[1] is a small coastal settlement in County Clare, Ireland.

[1][3] It is within the ecclesiastical parish of Carron & New Quay in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora.

[4] The former holiday home of Lady Gregory, Mount Vernon Lodge, is located in a neighbouring townland, also called New Quay.

[5] In the ITA Topographical and General Survey, published by the Irish Tourist Association in 1942, New Quay is described as "scarcely [..] a village as the houses are very scattered.

[6] A pub and restaurant on the quayside, Linnane's Bar, is located in the former post office building.