Jigginstown Castle

Jigginstown Castle is a ruined 17th-century house and National Monument near Naas, County Kildare, Ireland. It was constructed in the late 1630s when Ireland was under the reign of Charles I.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: castle built late 1630s near Dublin
  • Also known as: “Jigginstown House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naas General Hospital and Gaelcholáiste Chill Dara.

Hospital
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is a general hospital located on the Craddockstown Road at in in . It was founded in 1841 and is managed by Dublin Midlands Hospital Group. is situated 1½ km east of Jigginstown Castle.

School
is an Irish language secondary level school in , , in . The school, which welcomed its first pupils in September 2003, was originally based in , before moving to a premises at . is situated 1 km east of Jigginstown Castle.

Church
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St David's Church, Naas is a church in , . is situated 1½ km east of Jigginstown Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naas and Sallins.

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is the county town of . It's within 30 min travel of Dublin and has become a commuter suburb for the city. The main reason to visit is for Punchestown Racecourse.

Town
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is a town in , Ireland, situated 3.5 km north of the town centre of , from which it is separated by the M7 motorway. is the anglicised name of Na Solláin which means "the willows". is situated 4 km north of Jigginstown Castle.

Village
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or Carragh is a village in , Ireland. It is located on the R409 regional road between the and the and is located 6.1 km north-west of . is situated 4 km northwest of Jigginstown Castle.

Jigginstown Castle

Latitude
53.21386° or 53° 12′ 50″ north
Longitude
-6.68263° or 6° 40′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C5M6878+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52431354
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q18962162
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Jigginstown Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castle Rag and K Leisure Naas.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Primrose Garden and Naas Historic Trail.

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