Scoil: St. Brigid's Convent, Kildraught

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1. Lyons and the Lawless Family

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   Lyons, situated about 3 miles from Celbridge is one of the historic places of Co. Kildare.

   At one time it was a village, but it was burnt in the war of 1641. With the exception of an old Castle, and the ruins of a Catholic Church, no trace remains.

   It is interesting to note that a Catholic graveyard surrounds the ruins of the Church.

   Its walls now protect a vault, in which the coffins are still to be seen intact. In this graveyard there are still to be seen tombstones dating back to 1693. In the old castle there is a winding staircase, which is still perfect. It is very probable that this was used as a defence

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   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Rosie Mulligan

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Celbridge, Co. Kildare

   Faisnéiseoir

   Margaret Mc Carthy

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Kearneystown Lower, Co. Kildare