Ireland

County Kildare

Co. Kildare, or Cill Dara in Irish, is located in the mid-east region of Ireland. It is famous world-wide for its horse racing, with the Curragh, Punchestown and Naas racecourses located here. Our county town is Naas and we have a population of approximately 186,000. We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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What is a Parish? We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffith’s Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. Find my Parish

280 Group Members 172 Ancestors 3 Buildings 19 Timeline Events

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Ancestors from Kildare

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Hobson William Sheridan

Kildare DOB: 1st January 1780

Michael Flood

Kildare DOB: 1st January 1816

Thomas Z Connelly

Kildare DOB: 1st March 1811

Martin Carr

Monasterevin (Kildare) +others Kildare DOB: 1st July 1797

Buildings from Kildare

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Army Apprentice School, Devoy Bks, Naas, Co. Kildare

Timeline from Kildare

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1900

1905 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

16th Jun 1906

1910

1919 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

28th Sep 1919

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Kildare Message Board

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O Shaughnessy Patrick - Railway Guard/Porter.

24 Aug 2023 16:45

Christopher Doyle

25 Jul 2023 15:19

Gaganstown, Minch family

15 Jan 2023 13:44

Thomas Stratford Lyons or Hynes of Kildare. Ploughman / Convict 1825

22 Dec 2022 04:30

Kildare Local Guide

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In Days That Were: The Great War and Beyond

Ballinasloe (Galway) +others Eyrecourt Meelick Clonfert (Galway) Loughrea (Galway) Kilchreest Castledaly (Galway) Gort Kilmacduagh And Kiltartan (Galway) Ardrahan (Galway) Athenry (Galway) Galway Kildare Tynagh (Galway)

Irish Libraries, Archives, Museums & Genealogical Centres

Antrim +others Armagh Carlow Cavan Clare Cork Derry Donegal Down Dublin Fermanagh Galway Kerry Kildare Kilkenny Laois Leitrim Limerick Longford Louth Mayo Meath Monaghan Offaly Roscommon Sligo Tipperary Tyrone Waterford Westmeath Wexford Wicklow

Researching Scots-Irish Ancestors: The Essential Genealogical Guide to Early Modern Ulster, 1600–1800

Wicklow +others Wexford Westmeath Waterford Tyrone Tipperary Sligo Roscommon Offaly Monaghan Meath Mayo Louth Longford Limerick Leitrim Laois Kilkenny Kildare Kerry Galway Fermanagh Dublin Down Donegal Derry Cork Clare Cavan Carlow Armagh Antrim

Researching Presbyterian Ancestors in Ireland

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Latest News from Oldconnell (County Kildare)

Newbridge News and Views May 2018

Oldconnell (Kildare)
23rd April 2018

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