Laraghbryan
Laraghbryan is the site of an old monastic settlement, cemetery and ruined church, 1 kilometre west of Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. It is in a civil parish of the same name.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maynooth Castle and Maynooth railway station.
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 1¼ km east of Laraghbryan.
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 1½ km east of Laraghbryan.
National Science Museum at Maynooth
Museum
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The National Science and Ecclesiology Museum at Maynooth is a science museum and museum of ecclesiology, located on the joint campus of St Patrick's College, Maynooth and Maynooth University, Ireland. National Science Museum at Maynooth is situated 1 km east of Laraghbryan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maynooth and Celbridge.
Maynooth
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 7 km southeast of Laraghbryan.
Straffan
Village
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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. Straffan is situated 8 km south of Laraghbryan.
Laraghbryan
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Old monastic settlement and graveyard in County Kildare, Ireland
- Category: burial
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3819° or 53° 22′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.61231° or 6° 36′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5M99JQ+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 30345532OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q6488625
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In Other Languages
“Laraghbryan” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Láithreach Briúin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Laraghbryan Church and Long Meadow.
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