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Clonard (Irish: Cluain Ioraird) is a small village in County Meath, Ireland. It lies on the N4 national primary route and is situated on this road between the towns of Kinnegad and Enfield.

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It is notable as the location of a major early medieval monastery, founded in the 6th century by St. Finnian.

A 12th century motte, the remains of a Norman fortification, is a well-known landmark in the village.

Common family names to be found in the local catholic church graveyard are Gannon and Mitchell.

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