Johnstown

Johnstown is a village in , . It is located 2 km north of just off the N7 at junction 8. It is approximately 25 km from Dublin city centre, and is a home for commuters working in and .
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  • Type: Village with 1,010 residents
  • Description: town in County Kildare, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Johnstown, County Kildare”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Naas Racecourse and Maudlins Cemetery.

Sports venue
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is a horse racing venue in , , , approximately 18 miles from . The course stages both Flat racing and National Hunt racing and in 2010 fifteen race meetings were held there.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery located in , Ireland. It is notable for its two large pyramid-shaped mausoleums, and as the burial place of much of the local anglo/norman aristocracy.

Ruins
is a 13th-century Norman church located in , Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kill and Naas.

Village
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is a village and parish in , near the county's border with beside the N7. Its population was recorded as 3,818 people in the 2022 census. is situated 2½ km northeast of Johnstown.

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is the county town of . It's within 30 min travel of Dublin and has become a commuter suburb for the city. The main reason to visit is for Punchestown Racecourse.

Town
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is a town in , Ireland, situated 3.5 km north of the town centre of , from which it is separated by the M7 motorway. is the anglicised name of Na Solláin which means "the willows". is situated 3 km northwest of Johnstown.

Johnstown

Latitude
53.23652° or 53° 14′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.62341° or 6° 37′ 24″ west
Population
1,010
Elevation
90 metres (295 feet)
Open location code
9C5M69PG+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52257646
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2963565
Wiki­data ID
Q4160455
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Johnstown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Johnstown”
  • Catalan: “Baile Eoin”
  • Cebuano: “Johnstown”
  • Dutch: “Johnstown”
  • French: “Johnstown”
  • German: “Johnstown”
  • Greek: “Τζόνσταουν”
  • Irish: “Baile Eoin”
  • Italian: “Johnstown”
  • Japanese: “ジョンズタウン”
  • Russian: “Джонстаун”
  • Swedish: “Johnstown”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Furness and Gallows Glen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knights Hospitaller of St. John (Disused) and St. John’s Church.

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