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Country
  
Ireland

Time zone
  
WET (UTC+0)

Province
  
Leinster

County
  
County Kildare

Local time
  
Monday 7:13 PM

Kilkea

Weather
  
12°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 78% Humidity

Forgefield house kilkea county kildare ireland


Kilkea (Irish: Cill Cathaigh, meaning "church of Cathac"), (pop 92) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, about 75 km (47 mi) from Dublin, and 15 km (9.3 mi) from the town of Carlow. The R418 regional road from Athy to Tullow passes through the village.

Contents

Map of Kilkea, Co. Kildare, Ireland

People

  • Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922), Antarctic explorer, was born and spent his childhood at Kilkea House.
  • References

    Kilkea Wikipedia