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Clondalkin ( irisch Cluain Dolcáin; dt.: „Dolcáns Wiese“) ist eine große Vorstadt im Westen der irischen Hauptstadt Dublin und die neuntgrößte Stadt (2011) der Republik Irland. Sie liegt im County South Dublin . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Bevölkerung. 2 Der Ort. 3 Persönlichkeiten. 4 Literatur. 5 Einzelnachweise. 6 Weblinks. Bevölkerung.
Clondalkin ( Irish: Cluain Dolcáin, meaning 'pasture of Dolcán' [2]) is a suburban town in County Dublin, 10 km (6 mi) west of Dublin city centre, Ireland, under the administrative jurisdiction of South Dublin. It features an 8th-century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area.
- Ireland
- Dublin Mid-West
Clondalkin Round Tower (Irish: Cloigtheach Chluain Dolcáin) is an Irish round tower or cloigtheach founded by Saint Mochua, also known as Saint Cronan, and located in Clondalkin, South Dublin, Ireland. It is now a National Monument in Ireland. It's also become a museum that houses a café.
- 8th–9th century
- Irish round tower
- 25.6 m (84 ft)
Clondalkin (irisch Cluain Dolcáin; dt.: „Dolcáns Wiese“) ist eine große Vorstadt im Westen der irischen Hauptstadt Dublin und die neuntgrößte Stadt (2011) der Republik Irland. Quick facts: Clondalkin Cluain Dolcáin Clondalkin, Basisd...
The Round Tower, Clondalkin was founded in the 7th century by St Mochua and is one of only four remaining round towers in Co. Dublin. Thought to have been built around 790 AD, the tower stands at 27.5 metres high, still has its original cap and is thought to be the most slender of all the round towers in Ireland.
9. Nov. 2017 · CLONDALKIN IS AN area rich in history. First settled more than 7,000 years ago, it was an early monastic settlement (hence the famous round tower) before being sacked by the Vikings and playing...
6. Juli 2017 · 1. The Clondalkin Round Tower might be the oldest of its kind in Ireland. Most historians agree that Clondalkin’s Round Tower is the oldest surviving Round Tower in Ireland. Round Towers are a uniquely indigenous form of Irish architecture.
