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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 .
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]
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.
Abbotstown (Irish: Baile an Aba) [1] is a townland in the civil parish of Castleknock in Fingal, Ireland. [2] It is also the name of an historical demesne and country estate [3] that is close to Blanchardstown. Historically the estate belonged to a number of aristocratic families. [4]
The civil parish of Chapelizod is part of the barony of Castleknock.The parish consists of a single townland of the same name. [3] However, 465 acres are within the walls of the Phoenix Park while the village proper, outside the walls, contains only 67 acres.
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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.