Obelisk Lane

Obelisk Lane is a bus stop in County Kildare, Leinster. Obelisk Lane is situated nearby to Conolly’s Folly, as well as near the recreation area Airtastic Entertainment Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Conolly’s Folly and Maynooth railway station.

Conolly’s Folly

Photo: Ilja Klutman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Conolly Folly, a.k.a. The Obelisk, is an obelisk structure located between Celbridge, Leixlip and Maynooth in County Kildare, Ireland. It was built in the mid-18th century by the Conolly family, then owners of the Castletown Estate. Conolly’s Folly is situated 500 metres northeast of Obelisk Lane.

Maynooth railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mihal Orela, CC BY 3.0.

Maynooth railway station serves the town of Maynooth in north County Kildare, Ireland. It is a key exchange station on the Dublin to Maynooth commuter services, Dublin to Mullingar/Longford long-distance commuter service and Dublin to Sligo InterCity service. Maynooth railway station is situated 2 km northwest of Obelisk Lane.

Maynooth Castle

Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Maynooth Castle is a ruined castle in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland which stands at the entrance to the South Campus of Maynooth University. Constructed in the early 13th century, it became the primary residence of the Kildare Fitzmaurice and Fitzgerald family. Maynooth Castle is situated 2½ km northwest of Obelisk Lane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maynooth and Celbridge.

Maynooth

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Maynooth is a town in County Kildare, 30 km west of Dublin. Maigh Nuad means the plain of Nuadha, the mythical king who lost his arm in battle, was fitted with a silver one, then grew back his own.

Celbridge

Town

Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Celbridge is a town and townland on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. It is 23 km west of Dublin. Both a local centre and a commuter town within the Greater Dublin Area, it is located at the intersection of the R403 and R405 regional roads. Celbridge is situated 3½ km southeast of Obelisk Lane.

Leixlip

Town

Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.

Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland. It is situated about 16 km west of Dublin city centre, and parts of the town's outskirts are in County Dublin. Leixlip is situated 5 km east of Obelisk Lane.

Obelisk Lane

Type: Bus stop
Also known as: “Celbridge Road”
Category: transportation
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.36669° or 53° 22′ 0″ north

Longitude

-6.56588° or 6° 33′ 57″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Dublin Bus

Network

National Transport Authority

Open location code

9C5M9C8M+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 432487183

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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