List of National Monuments in County Kildare

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The Irish state has officially approved the following List of National Monuments in County Kildare. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "National Monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments[]

NM#	Monument name	Description	Image	Townland	Location
681	Conolly's Folly	Folly/Obelisk			53°22′09″N 6°33′38″W / 53.369076°N 6.560519°W / 53.369076; -6.560519 (Conolly's Folly)
471	Castledermot Round Tower	Round Tower & Crosses		Castledermot	52°54′38″N 6°50′06″W / 52.910458°N 6.834934°W / 52.910458; -6.834934
200	Castledermot Abbey	Friary (Franciscan)		Castledermot	52°54′31″N 6°50′14″W / 52.908556°N 6.837141°W / 52.908556; -6.837141
394	Furness Church	Church			53°13′24″N 6°36′05″W / 53.22336275°N 6.60147609°W / 53.22336275; -6.60147609
629	Grange Castle	Castle			53°22′30″N 7°04′05″W / 53.375118°N 7.068169°W / 53.375118; -7.068169
528	Jigginstown House	House - 16th/17th Century			53°12′50″N 6°40′57″W / 53.213788°N 6.682488°W / 53.213788; -6.682488
275	Kilteel Castle	Castle & Cross		Kilteel Upper	53°14′03″N 6°31′32″W / 53.234136°N 6.525565°W / 53.234136; -6.525565
485	Maynooth Castle	Castle		Maynooth	53°22′51″N 6°35′40″W / 53.38079°N 6.5944°W / 53.38079; -6.5944 (Maynooth Castle)
674	Moone High Cross	High Cross		Moone	53°46′31″N 7°30′01″W / 53.775218°N 7.500249°W / 53.775218; -7.500249
589	Mullaghreelan Rath	Ringfort		Mullaghreelan	52°56′09″N 6°52′24″W / 52.935953°N 6.873419°W / 52.935953; -6.873419
71	Old Kilcullen	Church, Round Tower & Crosses		Old Kilcullen	53°06′25″N 6°45′45″W / 53.106967°N 6.762521°W / 53.106967; -6.762521 (Old Kilcullen)
190	Oughter Ard Tower	Round Tower & Church		Oughter Ard	53°16′40″N 6°33′57″W / 53.277716°N 6.565894°W / 53.277716; -6.565894
305	Punchestown Longstone	Standing Stone			53°11′31″N 6°37′43″W / 53.191838°N 6.628536°W / 53.191838; -6.628536
404	Rathcoffey Castle	Castle gatehouse			53°19′53″N 6°39′53″W / 53.331396°N 6.664763°W / 53.331396; -6.664763
503	St John's Tower	Tower, formerly part of hospital			52°54′41″N 6°50′23″W / 52.911404°N 6.839839°W / 52.911404; -6.839839
70, 578	Taghadoe	Round Tower and Church		Taghadoe	53°21′12″N 6°36′48″W / 53.353199°N 6.613237°W / 53.353199; -6.613237

Sources[]

• National Monuments in County Kildare