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Clane (Irish: Claonadh) is a barony in County Kildare, Ireland.
Clane
Claonadh (Irish) | |
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Sovereign state | Ireland |
County | Kildare |
Area | |
• Total | 129.59 km2 (50.04 sq mi) |
Etymology edit
Clane derives its name from the town of Clane (Irish Claonadh, "slope"/"incline").
Location edit
Clane barony is found in northern County Kildare, west of the River Liffey and incorporating much of the Bog of Allen.
History edit
Clane barony was part of the ancient lands of the Uí Broin before the 13th century.[1]
List of settlements edit
Below is a list of settlements in Clane barony: