The Arches

The Arches is a residential area in County Kildare, Leinster. The Arches is situated nearby to Maynooth railway station, as well as near Bond Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maynooth railway station and Maynooth Castle.

Maynooth railway station

Railway station

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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 240 metres northeast of The Arches.

Maynooth Castle

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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 560 metres north of The Arches.

Bond Bridge

Bridge

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Bond Bridge is situated 260 metres west of The Arches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maynooth and Celbridge.

Maynooth

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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

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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 5 km southeast of The Arches.

Leixlip

Town

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Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland. Its location on the confluence of the River Liffey and the Rye Water has marked it as a frontier town historically: on the border between the ancient kingdoms of Leinster and Brega, as an outpost of the Pale, and on Kildare's border with County Dublin. Leixlip is situated 7 km east of The Arches.

The Arches

Type: Residential area
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.3762° or 53° 22′ 34″ north

Longitude

-6.59262° or 6° 35′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C5M9CG4+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32953489

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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In Other Languages

“The Arches” goes by many names.

Irish: “Na hÁirsi”

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