Geraldine’s Castle

Geraldine’s Castle is a ruins in County Kildare, Leinster. Geraldine’s Castle is situated nearby to the ruins Postern gate, as well as near Maynooth Castle.

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 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 390 metres southeast of Geraldine’s Castle.

Maynooth Library

Library

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Maynooth Library is situated 310 metres east of Geraldine’s Castle.

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

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 6 km southeast of Geraldine’s Castle.

Leixlip

Town

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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 7 km east of Geraldine’s Castle.

Geraldine’s Castle

Type: Ruins
Categories: castle, building, and historic site
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.38103° or 53° 22′ 52″ north

Longitude

-6.59362° or 6° 35′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C5M9CJ4+CH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 39394011

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Postern gate and Green before the Gate.

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