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Celbridge (/ ˈ s ɛ l b r ɪ dʒ /; Irish: Cill Droichid [ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈd̪ˠɾˠeːdʲ]) is a town and townland on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. It is 23 km (14 mi) west of Dublin. Both a local centre and a commuter town within the Greater Dublin Area, it is located at the intersection of the R403 and R405 regional roads.
Castletown House, Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, is a Palladian country house built in 1722 for William Conolly, the Speaker of the Irish House of Commons. [2] It formed the centrepiece of an 800-acre (320 ha) estate. The estate was sold in 1965, and later sub-divided. The house and a core demesne of 120 acres were bought by a group of ...
Location. St. Wolstan's, Celbridge, County Kildare. Coordinates. 53°20′37″N 6°31′02″W / 53.343605°N 6.517151°W / 53.343605; -6.517151. Visible remains. two gateways, tower. Public access. No. St. Wolstan's Priory is a former Augustinian (Victorine) monastery located in County Kildare, Ireland.
to Cork Kent. Hazelhatch and Celbridge railway station serves the area around Hazelhatch in South Dublin and the large town of Celbridge in neighbouring County Kildare, Ireland. Because of its distance from Celbridge town (2.4 km / 1½ miles south of the town centre), a feeder bus is provided to transport people to and from the station.
History. The house was built by Bartholomew Van Homrigh, who at the time was the Lord Mayor of Dublin, in 1697. It is, however, more famous as the childhood (1688–1707) and later adult (1714–23) home of his daughter, Esther Vanhomrigh, (1688–1723), who was Dean Swift 's 'Vanessa'. Swift was known to travel frequently to Celbridge Abbey to ...
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visited the site on Friday 14 November 2008. [6] She met Guy Laurence, the head of Vodafone UK.. The Prime Minister visited the site at 2.30pm on Thursday 3 April 2014; he had been to Manchester and Birmingham on the same day.
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Architect (s) Thomas Burgh. Developer. Katherine Conolly and William Conolly. Celbridge Collegiate School is a former charter school and Protestant girls school situated outside Celbridge in County Kildare in Ireland located 22 kilometres (13 miles) from Dublin. It was known as a nursery of teachers for the Church of Ireland training college ...