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Castleknock (Irish: Caisleán Cnucha) is a civil parish and a townland located in the south-western corner of the modern county of Fingal, Ireland. [ 4 1 ] The civil parish is part of the ancient barony of Castleknock .
At the heart of the barony is the civil parish of the same name - Castleknock - which is one of eight civil parishes in the barony. In the townland of Castleknock itself is the location of the eponymous "Cnucha's Castle" - Castleknock Castle. The town with the biggest population in the barony is Blanchardstown.
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The parish is centered on "Laurel Lodge" district and the townland of Carpenterstown [2] in the civil parish of Castleknock, [3] Fingal in Ireland. On 6 June 2018, the Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, concelebrated mass in the parish church on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the laying of the building's foundation stone.
Castleknock (Irish: Caisleán Cnucha) is an affluent suburb located 8 km (5 mi) west [3] of the centre of Dublin city, Ireland. It is centred on the village of the same name in Fingal. [4] [5] In addition to the suburb, the name "Castleknock" also refers to older units of land division: a townland, [4 1] a civil parish [4 2] and a barony. [4 3]
Ward (Irish: An Bharda) is a civil parish in Fingal, Ireland. [1] It is part of the historical barony of Castleknock. [2] The Ward River, the major tributary of the Broadmeadow River, flows through the area, and probably gave the civil parish its name.
Finglas (Irish: Fionnghlas) [1] is a civil parish mainly situated in the barony of Castleknock in the traditional county of Dublin, Ireland. It contains 34 townlands. Today, the parish is split between two local government areas: the modern county of Fingal (to the west) and Dublin City Council (to the east).
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, some include the civil parishes that no longer exist. [16]