Towns in Kildare
Athy
Maynooth
Naas
County Kildare Official Site
The Steam Museum - with links to The Lodge Park Walled Garden
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County Kildare Hotels
| Racing at the Curragh, Punchestown and Naas takes place all year with some
of the best meetings in the County Kildare racing calendar, including the Irish
Derby in June.
If the horses are too tame for you, plan your trip around a visit to
Mondello Park,
Ireland's only international motor racing venue.
For those who wish to relax and restore the soul, County Kildare has
excellent angling and walking paths.
The South Kildare Heritage Trail will take you past Ireland's historic
past with its castles, high crosses and churches, and a trip to the Boyne
Valley will take you even further back.
There you can visit Newgrange, a Neolithic
Ritual Centre and Passage Tomb with architectural links to the pre-historic
maritime peoples of Portugal, Northern Spain, Brittany and Denmark who
lived in Ireland 5,000 years ago. Newgrange has passage tombs filled with
spiral art and images of the human face. Our featured hotel in Kildare is the
Killashee House Hotel, a
nineteenth century Victorian manor house. It has a Roman spa with 18
treatment rooms. After your spa, you can relax even more in the Nun's
Kitchen Bar with its roaring fireplace.
Featured
Kildare Hotels
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Killashee House Hotel    
Killashee
Naas
This majestic Victorian Manor house, dating back to 1861, evokes an image of
bygone days, a time in our history when appreciating the finer things was
considered an art form. From the hotels beautifully appointed guestrooms to the
indulgent services offered by the Country Club, there is much to pamper you and
much to experience.
Killashee House Hotel is set amidst 80 acres of manicured gardens and woodland,
with magnificent views over the Wicklow Mountains and Kildare countryside.
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Carlton Abbey Hotel, Leisure Club & C Spa
   
Athy
Located in the heart of the heritage town of Athy, the new 4
star Carlton Abbey Hotel, Leisure Club & ‘C’ Spa is just under 50 minutes from
Dublin, this landmark building was once the Sisters of Mercy convent and has
been carefully and tastefully restored, retaining all of its original striking
features.
Nestled in secluded picturesque gardens, the resort is a short stroll from the
town centre and within easy reach of championship golf courses, cultural and
historical sites and world class race courses.
Book now
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