Saint Brigid

Saint Brigid is a church in County Kildare, Leinster. Saint Brigid is situated near the village Straffan, as well as near Ardclough.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Straffan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Patrick’s Church, Straffan and Steam Museum, Straffan.

St. Patrick’s Church, Straffan

Ruins

Saint Patrick's Church, also called Old Straffan Church, is a ruined medieval church in Straffan, Ireland. St. Patrick’s Church, Straffan is situated 180 metres southwest of Saint Brigid.

Steam Museum, Straffan

Museum

Photo: Sheila1988, CC0.

The Steam Museum & Lodge Park Walled Garden is a steam museum and tourist destination in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland. Steam Museum, Straffan is situated 580 metres east of Saint Brigid.

Barberstown Castle

Castle

Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barberstown Castle is a structure originally built in 1288 in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland, 25 km west of Dublin. It has been operating as a hotel since 1971 and is surrounded by 20 acres of gardens. Barberstown Castle is situated 1 km north of Saint Brigid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Straffan and Ardclough.

Straffan

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Straffan is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1,158, an over three-fold increase since the 2002 census.

Ardclough

Village

Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardclough, officially Ardclogh, is a village and community in the parish of Kill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is two miles off the N7 national primary road. Ardclough is situated 3 km southeast of Saint Brigid.

Lyons Demesne

Locality

Lyons Demesne, also Lyons Estate, is a country house and estate in Lyons Hill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is located near Newcastle Demesne and Celbridge, to the northeast of Tipperstown, 24.8 kilometres west of the city centre of Dublin. Lyons Demesne is situated 4½ km east of Saint Brigid.

Saint Brigid

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.31255° or 53° 18′ 45″ north

Longitude

-6.60863° or 6° 36′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C5M897R+2G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 115840100

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Straffan Community Hall and Straffan GFC Clubhouse.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Straffan and Straffan Inn.

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