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About Clogharinka

Clogharinka, Cloch an Rince in Irish, is a village in County Kildare, 50 km west of Dublin. It stands on the R401. The map gives it 331 buildings and 2 named streets, with 15 places named on them in 16 kinds, and 68 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 48th largest of the 54 settlements this site covers in County Kildare.

Where
50 km west of Dublin
Position
53.3982° N, 7.0159° W
Roads
R401
Governed
Kildare County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
331 buildings, 2 streets, 15 named places in 16 kinds
River Boyne (view to the east from Ballyboggan Bridge)
River Boyne (view to the east from Ballyboggan Bridge)·Robin Pollard, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
St. Brigid’s Church in Clogherinkoe
St. Brigid’s Church in Clogherinkoe·Robin Pollard, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Kildare since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

247,77457,892114,48818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 68 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R401 running through Clogharinka.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Clocha Rince National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Clogharinka?
In County Kildare, in the province of Leinster, 50 km west of Dublin and 50 km from Dublin, on the R401.
How big is Clogharinka?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 331 buildings, 2 named streets and 15 named places, which by building count makes it the 48th largest of the 54 settlements this site covers in County Kildare.
What is there to see in Clogharinka?
68 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Sallow Spring, Bog Woods and Mullahanna Hill.
How do you get to Clogharinka?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the R401.
Has County Kildare grown or shrunk?
The census counted 114,488 people in the county in 1841 and 247,774 in 2022.
331
buildings on the model
2
named streets
15
named places
16
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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