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Rathmore (Irish: An Ráth Mhór or An Ráith Mór, meaning 'big fort'), [2] a village, civil parish and District electoral division in County Kildare, Ireland, is located at the western edge of the Wicklow Mountains in the barony of Naas North. [3]
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There currently appear to be 113 civil parishes in County Kildare. [14] This includes two civil parishes named Cloncurry, two named Nurney, and two named Tully. Before 1881, there were also civil parishes of Ballybought, Coughlanstown and Jago. [15] Other sources treat Cloncurry, Nurney and Tully all as one civil parish each. [15] Additionally ...
In the R. C. divisions the parish forms part of the union or district of Kildare. The chapel is a spacious building: there is also a meeting-house for the Society of Friends. In a school under the National Board, and one supported by Lord Harberton, about 200 children are educated; and there are three private schools, in which are about 120 ...
Kildangan has one primary school, Kildangan National School, [15] which is a coeducational school. The original school on the present site dated from the 1870s. This was entirely rebuilt in 1963 at a cost of £16,500. [16] This building was extended in 2008 and again in 2012 in order to cater for the increase in population.
Narraghmore (Irish: An Fhorrach Mhór) [2] is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It lies within a civil parish of the same name. [2] Nearby villages include Ballytore, Calverstown, and Kilmead. Narraghmore village is 6.4 km from Ballytore and has the M9 motorway and R448 road to the west and the R418 road to the east. The Narraghmore Stud ...
Kildare Town A.F.C., a local association football (soccer) club, was founded in 1966 and plays in the Kildare & District Underage League. Cill Dara RFC plays in the Leinster League and has its grounds at Beech Park. South Kildare Soldiers (an American Football team which plays in the Irish American Football League) is based at Rathbride Road.
Kilteel (Irish: Cill Chéile) is the name of a village, townland and civil parish located in the barony of South Salt, County Kildare, Ireland.The townland of Kilteel Upper contains the remains of a church with a decorated Romanesque chancel arch, the ruins of a 13th-century preceptory of the Knights Hospitaller and a well-preserved 15th-century tower house.