Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland

County Kildare

3,086 records in County Kildare from Ireland's National Monuments Service, grouped by type of site. Search your family's townland, or pick a type.

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Churches and burial grounds (348)

• Burial ground32 records
• Cathedral1 record
• Chapel3 records
• Children's burial ground14 records
• Church154 records
• Graveyard142 records
• Mausoleum2 records

All 3,086 records, by type

• Almshouse1 record
• Architectural feature14 records
• Architectural fragment21 records
• Armorial plaque13 records
• Armorial plaque (present location)2 records
• Barrow - bowl-barrow2 records
• Barrow - ditch barrow58 records
• Barrow - embanked barrow1 record
• Barrow - mound barrow4 records
• Barrow - pond barrow1 record
• Barrow - ring-barrow93 records
• Barrow - stepped barrow5 records
• Barrow - unclassified58 records
• Bastioned fort1 record
• Battlefield9 records
• Bawn17 records
• Brickworks1 record
• Bridge10 records
• Building13 records
• Bullaun stone7 records
• Bullaun stone (present location)1 record
• Burial62 records
• Burial ground32 records
• Burial mound1 record
• Burnt mound10 records
• Burnt pit2 records
• Cairn - burial cairn1 record
• Cairn - unclassified1 record
• Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castle6 records
• Castle - hall-house3 records
• Castle - motte15 records
• Castle - motte and bailey8 records
• Castle - ringwork4 records
• Castle - tower house48 records
• Castle - unclassified121 records
• Cathedral1 record
• Ceremonial enclosure2 records
• Chapel3 records
• Children's burial ground14 records
• Church154 records
• Cist26 records
• Cliff-edge fort1 record
• Coffin-resting stone2 records
• Concentric enclosure5 records
• Crannog3 records
• Cremation pit1 record
• Cross34 records
• Cross - High cross15 records
• Cross - Market cross2 records
• Cross - Wayside cross7 records
• Cross - Wayside cross (present location)2 records
• Cross (present location)3 records
• Cross-inscribed stone25 records
• Cross-inscribed stone (present location)10 records
• Cross-slab27 records
• Crucifixion plaque1 record
• Cursus1 record
• Decoy pond1 record
• Designed landscape - folly3 records
• Designed landscape - formal garden3 records
• Designed landscape - ornamental canal1 record
• Designed landscape - ornamental lake1 record
• Designed landscape - tree-ring3 records
• Designed landscape feature4 records
• Dovecote3 records
• Earthwork9 records
• Ecclesiastical enclosure41 records
• Ecclesiastical residence1 record
• Ecclesiastical site16 records
• Enclosure610 records
• Enclosure - large enclosure22 records
• Excavation - miscellaneous27 records
• Exhibitionist figure2 records
• Field boundary7 records
• Field system55 records
• Fish-pond1 record
• Flat cemetery2 records
• Font42 records
• Font (present location)5 records
• Ford5 records
• Fulacht fia40 records
• Furnace3 records
• Gatehouse8 records
• Graveslab46 records
• Graveslab (present location)2 records
• Graveyard142 records
• Habitation site26 records
• Headstone1 record
• Hearth7 records
• Hillfort4 records
• Hilltop enclosure1 record
• Historic town8 records
• Holed stone2 records
• Hospital2 records
• House - 16th/17th century5 records
• House - 17th century18 records
• House - 18th/19th century2 records
• House - early medieval5 records
• House - fortified house8 records
• House - indeterminate date5 records
• House - medieval3 records
• House - Neolithic6 records
• House - prehistoric1 record
• Hut site5 records
• Icehouse2 records
• Inauguration site2 records
• Inscribed slab2 records
• Inscribed stone10 records
• Inscribed stone (present location)3 records
• Kiln3 records
• Kiln - corn-drying5 records
• Kiln - lime3 records
• Leper hospital1 record
• Linear earthwork9 records
• Mass-rock1 record
• Mausoleum2 records
• Megalithic structure2 records
• Memorial stone4 records
• Memorial stone (present location)1 record
• Metalworking site8 records
• Midden1 record
• Mill - corn1 record
• Mill - sawmill1 record
• Mill - unclassified8 records
• Moated site70 records
• Mound75 records
• Ogham stone8 records
• Penal Mass station1 record
• Pillar stone7 records
• Pit2 records
• Pit-burial13 records
• Platform - peatland1 record
• Prehistoric site - lithic scatter1 record
• Prison1 record
• Quarry2 records
• Quay1 record
• Rabbit warren1 record
• Religious house - Augustinian canons3 records
• Religious house - Augustinian friars1 record
• Religious house - Augustinian, of Arrouaise nuns3 records
• Religious house - Carmelite friars2 records
• Religious house - Cistercian monks1 record
• Religious house - Dominican friars3 records
• Religious house - Franciscan friars4 records
• Religious house - Fratres Cruciferi2 records
• Religious house - Knights Hospitallers4 records
• Religious house - unclassified5 records
• Ring-ditch149 records
• Ringfort - rath143 records
• Ringfort - unclassified34 records
• Ritual site - holy tree/bush6 records
• Ritual site - holy well60 records
• Road - class 1 togher11 records
• Road - class 2 togher2 records
• Road - gravel/stone trackway - peatland5 records
• Road - hollow-way5 records
• Road - road/trackway18 records
• Road - unclassified togher14 records
• Rock art5 records
• Rock art (present location)1 record
• Round tower5 records
• Settlement cluster1 record
• Settlement deserted - medieval24 records
• Sheela-na-gig4 records
• Sheela-na-gig (present location)1 record
• Souterrain9 records
• Standing stone18 records
• Standing stone (present location)2 records
• Stone circle3 records
• Stone head5 records
• Stone sculpture1 record
• Structure1 record
• Structure - peatland11 records
• Tollhouse1 record
• Tomb - chest tomb10 records
• Tomb - effigial12 records
• Tomb - effigial (present location)2 records
• Tomb - hogback1 record
• Tomb - table tomb3 records
• Tomb - unclassified1 record
• Town defences6 records
• Town hall2 records
• Urn burial2 records
• Wall monument11 records
• Water mill - horizontal-wheeled1 record
• Water mill - unclassified5 records
• Weir - fish1 record
• Well10 records
• Windmill1 record