Clontarf, a town in County Dublin, 3 miles ENE. of Dublin city. It is much frequented for sea-bathing. Here, in 1014, Brian Boru won a great victory over the Danes. Pop. 5104.
Clontarf
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 299
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