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Clane Claonadh (Irish) | |
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Sovereign state | Ireland |
County | Kildare |
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• Total | 129.59 km2 (50.04 sq mi) |
Clane (Irish : Claonadh) is a barony in County Kildare, Ireland.
Clane derives its name from the town of Clane (Irish Claonadh, "slope"/"incline").
Clane barony is found in northern County Kildare, west of the River Liffey and incorporating much of the Bog of Allen.
Clane barony was part of the ancient lands of the Uí Broin before the 13th century. [1]
Below is a list of settlements in Clane barony:
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Donadea is a civil parish in the barony of Ikeathy and Oughterany in the north of County Kildare, Ireland. There are seven townlands in the parish. There are no large centres of population in the parish. Donadea is noted for its public forest park which is one of the most popular outdoor venues in county Kildare. The nearest villages are Staplestown and Prosperous. The parish name is derived from a church, traditionally said to have been founded by Saint Patrick. A small 17th-century church of the Church of Ireland, St Peter's, still exists within the Donadea demesne.
King Mesgegra's Mound is a motte and ancient Irish royal site located in Clane, County Kildare, Ireland.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Church of Ireland church in Millicent, Clane, County Kildare, Ireland.
Clane Friary, also called Clane Abbey, is a former friary of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual located in Clane, Ireland.
UPMC Kildare Hospital, also called Clane Hospital, is a private hospital located in Clane, County Kildare, Ireland. It is accredited by CHKS.
Martin Lynch is an Irish former Gaelic football player and selector who played for club side Clane. He scored 13-96 and made a combined 118 league and championship appearances with the Kildare senior football team.