Graney River

Graney River is a stream in County Kildare, Leinster. Graney River is situated nearby to the town Castledermot, as well as near the locality Abbot’s Cross Roads.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castledermot Abbey and Castledermot Round Tower.

Castledermot Abbey

Ruins

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Castledermot Abbey is a ruined Franciscan friary in Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland. It was founded at some point before 1247. A previous monastery had been founded on the same site by Diarmait, a son of Áed Róin, King of Ulster, in the ninth century AD.

Castledermot Round Tower

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Castledermot Round Tower is a 10th-century round tower in Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland. The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are a National Monument.

Coláiste Lorcáin

School

Coláiste Lorcáin is a secondary school located in the town of Castledermot, County Kildare, in Republic of Ireland. The current principal is E. Gaughran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castledermot and Kilkea.

Castledermot

Town

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Castledermot is an inland town in County Kildare, Ireland, about 75 km from Dublin, and 10 km from the town of Carlow. The N9 road from Dublin to Waterford previously passed through the village but upon completion of a motorway bypass in 2010, it was re-designated the R448.

Kilkea

Village

Kilkea is a village and civil parish in County Kildare, Ireland, about 75 km from Dublin, and 15 km from the town of Carlow. The R418 regional road from Athy to Tullow passes through the village. Kilkea is situated 6 km northwest of Graney River.

Moone

Village

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Moone is a small village in the south of County Kildare, Ireland. It is 55 km south-west of Dublin city centre. It has only a few hundred inhabitants, a church, a national school, one shop and a small community centre. Moone is situated 8 km north of Graney River.

Graney River

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Graney”
Category: body of water
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.90806° or 52° 54′ 29″ north

Longitude

-6.83833° or 6° 50′ 18″ west

Elevation

74 metres (243 feet)

Open location code

9C4MW556+6M

GeoNames ID

3315417

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Localities in the Area

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