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2181:. The first train ran to Carlow in 1846 and to Cork in 1850. The third worst rail accident in Irish history occurred at Straffan Station in 1853, when a goods train ran into the back of a stationary passenger train killing 18 people, including a nephew of Irish political leader Daniel O'Connell. As rail traffic declined
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and
Isabella, heiress to Strongbow and Aoife). Sybilla was already dead so the "Liberty of Kildare", including what is now counties Laois and Offaly, passed to her daughter Agnes and husband William de Vesci. In 1278 the "Liberty" (later County) of Kildare was restored to Anges de Vesci. On her death
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Early estimates of
Kildare's population include GP Bushe's 1788 return of the number of households in Kildare at 11,272 (population afterwards estimated at 71,570) and DA Beaufort's household returns of 11,205 in 1790, and estimated population at 56,000. Mason's Statistical Survey of 1813 calculated
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in August 1647, crippling
Confederate power in the area. Kildare landowner and Confederate cavalry officer Garret Cron Fitzgerald was killed early in the battle. In 1648 Owen Roe O'Neill refused to ally his army with Ormonde's royalists and the moderate Confederates, and engaged in a brief war with
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in 1533 after his decision to remarry, the Pope appointed
Franciscan DĂłnall O BĂłachĂĄin bishop of Kildare. When he died almost immediately Thady Reynolds was appointed and initially recognised by Henry VIII. Reynolds refused to break with Rome in common with most Irish bishops and while he continued
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was recorded as the fastest growing town in
Ireland. Naas was the largest town in 1996 only to be overtaken by Newbridge again in 2002 when the census recorded a highest ever population of 163,995 for the county, a 21.5pc increase on 1996. Infrastructural projects helped change the demographics of
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castle was also taken before Thomas submitted in
October. Despite a guarantee of personal safety, Silken Thomas and five uncles were executed in the Tower of London in 1537. Thomas's younger brother GearĂłid was smuggled to Tuscany. The FitzGerald lands were confiscated and the biggest share-out of
863:, finally declared Elizabeth to be an illegitimate heretic in 1570, and from this point on it became harder for Kildare's landed families, most of whom were Catholic, to be simultaneously loyal to the queen and also to be observant Catholics. Kildare's numerous Norman families became known as
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Traffic on the Grand Canal peaked at 120,615 passengers in 1846 and 379,045 tons of cargo in 1865. The canal was motorised in 1911â24 and closed for commercial traffic in 1960. The Grand Canal remains open for pleasure boats and restoration of the Royal Canal was completed in 2006. Both were
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were extended to supervising "the proper conduct of the King's Plate". Maps of the county compiled by Noble & Keenan in 1753 and
Alexander Taylor in 1783 show the advent of arterial drainage and the boglands of the north west of the county being reclaimed for agriculture.
1155:. He was arrested in 1678 and again in 1681 for 'having exercised papal jurisdiction.' The union was formalised in 1694 when John Dempsey was appointed bishop of Kildare and administrator of Leighlin, despite penal laws. The last Catholic bishop to reside in Kildare was
1035:(15 Sept). The ceasefire broke down in May 1646 and Confederate forces marched through Kildare to besiege Dublin. The Royalists then handed the capital over to Parliamentarian troops in 1647 and the Confederate armies tried to eliminate this hostile force.
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in 1852 by
Musselburgh club member David Ritchie. In 1871 County Kildare Cricket Club was formed "for the promotion of cricket, football, archery, pigeon shooting, lawn tennis and, if possible, polo. Kildaremen winning sporting fame in the USA included
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was established on an annual basis from 1866 on. The Turf Club regulated to famous bare knuckle contests involving Dublin prize fighter Dan
Donnelly against Tom Hall in 1814 and George Cooper in 1815, drawing estimated crowds of 20,000 to the
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after 633AD helped promote the cult of St Brigid, as she was related to that dynasty, giving her status as one of three 'national saints' of
Ireland and increasing the status of the two monasteries where they had influence, Kildare and
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in 1297 and assumed its present borders in 1836. Its location in the Liffey basin on the main routes from Dublin to the south and west meant it was a valuable possession and important theatre of events throughout Irish history.
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In 2000 Kildare was designated the "Thoroughbred County" by its county council in recognition of its equine tradition. In 2000 Kildare-trained racehorses won the leading races in England and Ireland over jumps and on the flat,
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horse racing circuit in 1790 to regulate the racing of horses, but attempts to establish an Irish 1000 guineas in 1815 and an "O'Darby Stakes" in 1817 were unsuccessful until the most important flat race in the country, the
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Kildare enjoyed prosperity during the 18th century, as the focus of economic life turned to the large landed estates and market towns. The Earl of Kildare purchased and started reconstruction of Carton House near
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the county. The Kildare leg of the dual carriageway to Naas opened in 1963 and was followed by Ireland's first section of motorway, the Naas Bypass in 1983, the Newbridge bypass (1993), Kildare bypass (2003) and
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that broke out in October of that year. The early fighting in Kildare saw small bands of Irish Catholic rebels attacking English troops and Protestant settlers, followed by a punitive English expedition led by
390:, on 19 August 738. The dynasty then divided into three kindreds, amongst which the kingship rotated from c.750 until 1050. This is unusual in early Irish history, according to Professor Francis John Byrne of
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deprived the Abbess of Kildare of traditional precedence over bishops and when the last abbess of Kildare, Sadb ingen Gluniarainn Meic Murchada, (niece of Diarmait Mac Murchada), died in 1171 the
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Work on the Grand Canal began in 1756 and it reached the Kildare border in 1763. In 1779 the first section of Grand Canal was opened to goods traffic, from Dublin to Ballyheally, near
2457:, appointed Minister for Agriculture by the first DĂĄil in 1919 and briefly leader of Sinn FĂ©in after Ăamon de Valera founded Fianna FĂĄil in 1926 before he, too, joined Fianna FĂĄil,
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1159:, much of it in hiding near the Bog of Allen. His Sixteen Irish Sermons (1736) is the major Irish language theological work of the age and has gone through 14 editions by 1820. The
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Even at the supposed height of their power, accusations by rivals that the family was plotting against Henry VIII bedeviled the FitzGerald dynasty. GearĂłid MĂłr spent two years and
342:, created a second major monastic site in the county. There were also about 50 local saints associated with pattern days and wells in the county. Kildare is home to five surviving
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who won the world middleweight boxing title in 1884 in Great Kills, New York, held the title for seven years and inspired a later heavyweight boxer to borrow his name. In 1893
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Races were reorganised and reconstituted as 'Kildare and National Hunt Steeplechases' in 1861. The first day of the 1868 meeting attracted an estimated 150,000 spectators.
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among first professors. In 1817 Maynooth's lay college closed and it functioned solely as a Catholic seminary for 150 years. In 1910 it became a constituent college of the
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as the first Protestant bishop, partly because he was Kildare's first married bishop and partly because Henry VIII also disliked Lutherans until his death in 1547. By 1550
561:) to Adam FitzHereford. In 1210 Kildare became one of original twelve Norman counties of Ireland, originally known as the "Liberty of Kildare". The Normans introduced the
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Kildare land since the Cambro-Norman conquest took place. In 1552 GearĂłid the only survivor of FitzGerald family, was restored to his ancestral title and possessions.
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helped establish Gaelic football as a major sport meeting Kerry three times in 1903 GAA All Ireland "home" final attracting attendances of 12,000, 18,000 and 20,000.
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was executed in Naas for plotting against the English administration in 1795. In December 1797, 1,500 guns and 3,000 bayonets were captured on a boat on the canal at
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in the 1780s. Turnpike roads were built from the 1730s. John Wynn Baker opened Kildare's earliest factory, manufacturing agricultural instruments at Loughlinstown,
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In 1297 William de Vesci surrendered the "Liberty of Kildare" to the English crown. "County Kildare" came into being and was defined as such by an Act of the new
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278:(Irish: Naomh BrĂd), is 524 AD (also dated 521 and 526). Her death has been traditionally celebrated on 1 February, which is also the pre-Christian festival of
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to minister Henry VIII appointed William Miagh in opposition as the first Protestant bishop of Kildare. Some later documents refer to his 1550 successor
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in 1691, further estates in Kildare forfeited included those of Talbot, Dongan, Tyrrel, Eustace, Trant and Lawless who continued to support the losing
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despite an initially successful effort by General Dundas to defuse the rising with a policy of mass pardons. In turn, the two loyalist garrisons at
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to marry one of his followers and installed his niece as abbess. It was the end of the only major Irish church office open to women, in 1152 the
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707:, comprising some of the earliest written documents of English in Ireland, are thought to have been composed by Franciscan friars from Kildare.
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raided Kildare monastery for first of sixteen times, the second and most destructive raid following three years after, and the power of the
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2222:, and Sallins and Hazlehatch stations reopened as part of the "Southwestern Commuter" line. Another reopened line runs westwards, serving
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was completed in 1656. It served as the basis of more redistribution of land confiscated after the Cromwellian conquest, in line with the
743:, was appointed English King's Deputy in Ireland by Edward IV. The principles of the county, Edmond Lane, Bishop of Kildare, the Prior of
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The first attempt to define the borders of Kildare was in 1111 when a sphere of influence for Kildare diocese was defined by the synod of
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in Dublin. In the 1790s the Royal Canal was dug from Dublin along the north of the county and the first railways were laid in the 1840s.
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became one of the first to use guns in Ireland, importing six handguns from Germany for his personal guard and using cannon to destroy
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Corporation, countrolled by the Bourke family, was dissolved in 1840. In 1898 Stephen J Brown was elected first chairman of the first
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was assisted by a ÂŁ25,000 grant from the Irish Parliament in building a cotton mill and town of 200 houses at the newly named town of
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695:, was succeeded by Ralph of Bristol and control of the church remained in Norman hands. In 1253 a Dominican friary was established at
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1881:'s revolutionary democratic movement at the time of the 1798 rebellion has been estimated at 10,000. It has also been suggested that
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bishop of Kildare, Charles Dalrymple Lindsay. In 1976 the Church of Ireland diocese of Kildare separated from Dublin and joined to
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2101:. The La Touche and Fitzgerald families controlled local politics through the first half of the 19th century until challenged by
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were also slaughtered after surrendering. The fighting in Kildare did not end until the surrender of William Aylmer in mid-July.
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in 1555â58, Thomas Leverous became the first native Kildare bishop in 400 years, being of Norman descent. In 1558 the new queen,
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brought the famous abbacy to an end. Gerald of Wales/ Giraldus Cambrensis visited Kildare in 1186 and described the (later lost)
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races. The first annual ball of the Kildare hunt was held in 1860, soon to become the social event of the year in the county.
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was a prominent member of the government in waiting should the rebellion succeed. United Irish leader and later informer
1008:. Most of the Kildare landowners participated in this assembly. The English position was weakened by the outbreak of the
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1653 and 1659 figures from Civil Survey Census of those years, Paper of Mr Hardinge to Royal Irish Academy 14 March 1865
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to become the pre-eminent family in the county. John FitzThomas FitzGerald, 5th Baron of Offaly, was created the first
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Diocese to the south in 1676 when Mark Forstall, bishop of Kildare, was also appointed administrator of Leighlin by
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as Kildare's largest in 1901 (Naas 3,836, Athy 3,599) but regained its position by a small margin in 1926. By 1956
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ran a new world mile record of 4 minutes 17.8 seconds, a record that was to stand for 20 years. In 1903 the fourth
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politicised the largely agricultural county and one of the first politicians elected to the new Irish parliament,
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marched to Thomas Street in Dublin to participate in the ill-fated rebellion. Emmett's uniform was later found at
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in charge. Thomas declared rebellion (11 June) on false information that his father had been executed. In 1535
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The Norman settlers also had their own literature. In 1200â25 the "Song of Dermot and the Earl" was drafted in
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2387:. Kildare's reputation as a stud capital was undamaged by the high-profile kidnap of the English Derby winner
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on twenty occasions between 1255 and 1484, and there were also sittings in Kildare in 1266â67 and 1310, 12 in
394:, for it was the equivalent of "keeping three oranges in the air." 14 UĂ Meiredaig kings (later to become the
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in 1805. In 1816 a new town came into being with the building of a military barracks near a bridge over the
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to his soldiers to plunder, reduced Kildare cathedral to ruins through cannon fire and sent parties to burn
1786:, which had been the site of Ireland's first 'college' in 1518, was re-established by the government as a
2070:. Two of the most powerful figures in 18th century politics resided in the county, Speakers of the house
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passed through the county on the way from Dublin to the Shannon. The county was run by landowners on the
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cause. The best known buyer of land from the new grantees was the Donegal-born lawyer and estate agent,
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2007:
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1203:(toll) roads were laid from the 1730s, largely in line with today's main roads. In the late 1700s the
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County Kildare assumed its current borders in 1836 when it was reassigned three detached sections of
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or London, most Kildare landlords lived on their land and reinvested more of their income locally.
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Kildare suffered greatly in the civil wars of the 1640s that ravaged both Ireland and Britain -see
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nature of which was subject of iconoclastic suspicion as early as 1220 when it was extinguished by
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were fired in Kildare. On 23 May, the signal for rebellion given when mail coaches were seized at
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Cricket clubs were established from the 1850s on and Ireland's first golf course laid out on the
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The Parliamentarians were the more hostile faction to the Confederates and a truce known as the
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One outcome of the rebellion was the establishment of a temporary military encampment at the
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was the only town successfully seized by the rebels ( 23â25 July) and Kildare troops under
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965:. In early 1642 Ormonde led out his royalist forces to subdue Kildare; burned the town of
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the number of households at 14,564, and the population at 85,000 with figures for towns:
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were massacred by the English crown forces at FĂłd SpĂĄinigh. In 1581 Catholic martyrs Fr
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in 1513 from gunshot wounds received in an engagement with O'Mores and was succeeded by
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family (1470â1535) Kildare came virtual capital of Ireland. The Irish Parliament sat in
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Augustinian priory, set to become one of the finest in medieval Ireland, was founded by
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campaign. Several Kildare politicians have held high rank since independence including
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near the Dublin-Kildare border in January 1846. By June the line had been completed to
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at Cill Dara is 490 AD, the date for the death of the first Bishop Conlaed ua hEimri, (
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in 1739. Henry Boyle Carter purchased and started reconstruction of Castlemartin near
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In 1995 a section of the line was opened for a new Dublin area commuter service, the
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was the largest town with a population of 4,157, (Athy 3,948, Naas 3,915). In 1986
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and Kildare surrendered to Cromwellian forces. Cromwell's Dublin-based commander
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as the "dictation of an angel." He also recorded the sacred fire of Kildare, the
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1,468, Kildare 1,299. The first census in 1821 recorded a population of 99,065 (
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landed in Dublin with over 10,000 Parliamentarian troops and began a thorough
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and then defeated the Confederate Irish forces under Lord Mountgarret in the
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for Catholic lay and ecclesiastical students in 1795, with Kildare-born Fr
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in 1784. In 1729 Ireland's first turnpike road was created from Dublin to
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was recalled to London once more (February), leaving his 20-year-old son
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seriously affected by the advent of railways in Kildare from the 1840s.
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in 1478. English King Richard II took the submission of Irish chiefs at
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dynasty from power in 1170, Diarmait Mac Murcada's Norman allies led by
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in 1796, but this more northerly line was never a commercial success.
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which was the usual landholding system in western Europe at the time.
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was subdivided, Kildare was assigned to Sybilla (fourth daughter of
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in 1014. After the death of the last Kildare-based King of Laighin,
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claimed descent from DĂșnlaing, son of Enna Nia. Their positions as
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from Greenhills, Kill won the Irish (Comanche Court) and English (
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Catholic rebels set up their own government at Kilkenny known as
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was hanged, he became the county's third famous Catholic martyr.
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and reopened for lay students in 1967. Nobel Peace prize winner
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castle in that year and hanged its garrison. However, Preston's
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movement and the establishment of a nationalist newspaper, the
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on 18 June. 350 surrendering prisoners were slaughtered in the
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Minister for Forestry and Fisheries 1979â81 and Defence 1982.
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Minister for Finance 1997â2004 and later EU commissioner, and
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in 1613. In 1576 the earliest record of grazing rights on the
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in 1290 her son William succeeded to the Lordship of Kildare.
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in 1200 brought a new monastic tradition to Kildare. In 1202
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were unopposed following the death of Aed mac Colggan in the
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in the province of Leinster, Ireland, was first defined as a
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participated in a brief United Irish uprising organised by
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named Robert Bathe as the beneficiary. In 1580, during the
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castle to secure his southern frontier in 1506 but died in
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In 1918 both elections were won by members who sat in the
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in gold and silver was created for the relics of Conlaed (
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Kildare's population plunged to a low of 57,892 in 1936.
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and three Taoisigh of the Republic are among its alumni.
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to Meyler FitzHenry, Naas Offalia to Maurice Fitzgerald,
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was born at Kill. Incidents in the Land War such as the
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When the English crown turned back to Catholicism under
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all assisted in the coronation of the Yorkist pretender
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by the O'Dempsey's in 1189 and an Augustinian priory in
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branch of the Grand Canal completed. The canal reached
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Gerald FitzGerald, GearĂłid MĂłr, eighth earl of Kildare
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1147:The Catholic diocese of Kildare first united with
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1913:was buried at his godfather's family plot at
537:After the Cambro-Norman invasion removed the
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1345:Industrial projects were started by largely
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