East Coast & Midlands
Leinster
County Kildare

Taghadoe

Taghadoe in in Ireland is the site of an ancient monastic settlement and round tower. The site includes a graveyard and the ruins of a 19th-century church.
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Wikipedia
Photo: VisionsofthePast, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: monastery in Republic of Ireland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Taghadoe Round Tower and Maynooth railway station.

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Railway station
Photo: Mihal Orela, CC BY 3.0.
serves the town of in north , Ireland. It is a key exchange station on the Dublin to Maynooth commuter services, Dublin to / long-distance commuter service and Dublin to InterCity service. is situated 3 km northeast of Taghadoe.

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is a ruined castle in , , 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. is situated 3½ km north of Taghadoe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maynooth and Straffan.

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is a town in , 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.

Village
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is a village in , Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the , 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. is situated 4½ km south of Taghadoe.

Town
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is a town and townland on the in , . It is 23 km west of . 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. is situated 5 km east of Taghadoe.

Taghadoe

Latitude
53.35325° or 53° 21′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.61301° or 6° 36′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C5M993P+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34204154
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q7675234
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In Other Languages

“Taghadoe” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Tigh Tua”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taghadoe”. Photo: VisionsofthePast, CC BY-SA 4.0.