What is recorded here
Clane Friary in Abbeyland had its stones taken to patch up Maynooth Castle. Borrowing a cup of sugar is neighbourly; borrowing the neighbour’s friary is how you get yourself a castle.
Clane Friary is recorded as a ruins in County Kildare.
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Photo credits
- Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Harold Strong, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Harold Strong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Darrin Antrobus, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Branaigh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sudo77(new), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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The PresbyteryPresbytery/parochial/curate's house · 309 yd
Alexandra BridgeBridge · 330 yd
IndicatedBawn · 3.8 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1254264.jpg/250px-Barberstown_Castle,_Straffan._Co_Kildare_(3)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1254264.jpg "Photo: Harold Strong, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Barberstown CastleCastle · 3.8 mi
Naas ParkWood · 4.1 mi
Common Lime4.6 mi
Battle of GlenmamaMajor battlefield · 4.8 mi
Poplar SquarePicnic place · 4.9 mi
Round Tower5.3 miMore historic places in County Kildare · All of County Kildare
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