Canonstown
Canonstown is a locality in County Kildare, Leinster. Canonstown is situated nearby to the locality Washington, as well as near Bull Ring Cross Roads.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hill of Allen and Kildare Town Community School.
Hill of Allen
Peak
Photo: Eoghan888, Public domain.
The Hill of Allen is a volcanic hill situated in the west of County Kildare, Ireland, beside the village of Allen. According to Irish Mythology, it was the seat of the hunter-warrior Fionn mac Cumhaill and the Fianna. Hill of Allen is situated 3½ km northeast of Canonstown.
Kildare Town Community School
School
Kildare Town Community School is a community school in Kildare town, County Kildare in Ireland. It was formed in September 2011 following the amalgamation of St. Kildare Town Community School is situated 4 km south of Canonstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allen and Kildare.
Allen
Village
Photo: Eoghan888, Public domain.
Allen is a village in County Kildare in Ireland located on regional road R415 between Kilmeage and Milltown. The village is overlooked by Hill of Allen. Allen is situated 5 km northeast of Canonstown.
Kildare
Photo: Bob Linsdell, CC BY 3.0.
Kildare is a town in County Kildare 50 km southwest of Dublin, and part of the city's commuter belt. It's best known for its cathedral, and for its thoroughbred stud farm.
Rathangan
Village
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Rathangan is a town in the west of County Kildare, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 3,263. It is located 65 km from the centre of Dublin, and 14 km from Kildare, at the intersection of the R401, R414, and R419 regional roads. Rathangan is situated 6 km west of Canonstown.
Canonstown
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.20486° or 53° 12′ 18″ northLongitude
-6.90087° or 6° 54′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C5M633X+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3734229474OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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