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County Kildare
Ireland
Civil Parishes
Ardkill
description from Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 1837
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ARDKILL, a parish, in the barony of CARBERY, county of KILDARE, and province of LEINSTER, 4 miles (E.) from Edenderry (County Offaly), on the road from Mullingar(county Westmeath) to Naas and Kildare; containing 864 inhabitants.
It is a rectory, in the diocese of Kildare, wholly impropriate in the Marquess of Downshire; the tithes amount to £168. 17s. 5½d.
In the Roman Catholic divisions it forms part of the union of Carbery.
At Dimtura is a school under the patronage of Viscount Harberton.
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