Historical Attractions in Athy

Athy Railway Station Report an error with this listing

The station opened on 4 August 1846.

Athy, Co. Kildare

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Mullaghmast Report an error with this listing

Historic site includes ringforts, barrows and a standing stone.

Ballitore, Co. Kildare

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Kilkea Castle Report an error with this listing

Was a medieval stronghold of the Fitzgeralds, earls of Kildare. The castle and estate was finally sold by the Fitzgeralds family in the early 1960s. Kilkea Castle is now a hotel.

Castledermot, Co. Kildare

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White's Castle Report an error with this listing

Built in 1417 by the Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare is now a private residence, and is said to be opening soon for public visits under its new owner.

Athy, Co. Kildare

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Athy Heritage Centre-Museum Report an error with this listing

Located in the former 18th century Market House (now Athy Town Hall), Athy Heritage Centre-Museum brings the history of Athy to life, from its Anglo Norman foundation, through the 1903 Gordon Bennett Race, to Athy Men and World War 1 and the story of local Polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.

Emily Square, Athy, Co. Kildare

059 863 3075

Grey Abbey Report an error with this listing

Franciscan Abbey founded in the 13th century

Athy Road, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare

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