Kildare
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Kildare is a historic town in eastern Ireland known for its early Christian heritage, horse racing traditions, and association with Saint Brigid.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kildare canonical | 9 |
| Kildare town | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Saint Brigid of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Kildare Municipal District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent |
Kildare Derby Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Brigid's Day celebrations ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Kildare Town Community School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
early Christian heritage
ⓘ
monastic ruins and ecclesiastical sites ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
major early Christian centre in Ireland
ⓘ
site of a double monastery founded by Saint Brigid ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Kildare Town Heritage Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Market Square, Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ St Brigid's Cathedral round tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | derived from Irish "Cill Dara" ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Curragh Racecourse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irish National Stud NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese Gardens (Irish National Stud) NERFINISHED ⓘ St Fiachra's Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ The Curragh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPatronSaint | Saint Brigid of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAssociation |
Saint Brigid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Brigid of Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSite |
St Brigid's Cathedral
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Brigid's Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ St Brigid's Church of Ireland Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSportsClub |
Kildare Town AFC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Round Towers GAA club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Kildare railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Christian monastic settlement
ⓘ
Thoroughbred horse breeding ⓘ early Irish monasticism ⓘ horse racing traditions ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Irish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | County Kildare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPartOf | eastern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "church of the oak" ⓘ |
| partOf | County Kildare local government area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | R51 ⓘ |
| railwayLine |
Dublin–Cork railway line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dublin–Limerick railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection |
M7 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R445 road ⓘ |
| timeZone | Western European Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Irish Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Kildare town