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   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.

   • Country: Ireland
   • Government Dáil constituency: Dublin Mid-West

   • County: South Dublin
   • Province: Leinster

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   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.

   • Built: 8th–9th century
   • Type: Irish round tower

   • Height: 25.6 m (84 ft)

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4. www.tripadvisor.ie › Attractions-g580196THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Clondalkin - 2024 (with Photos)

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   Aug 14, 2021 · 1. Clondalkin Round Tower. 22. Points of Interest & Landmarks • Monuments & Statues. By permia. Impressively surmised to have originated in the 8th or 9th century, it was built on the site of an important Monastery. 2. Round Tower Visitor Centre. 16.

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   The Round Tower Clondalkin is built on the site of a monastery founded by St Mochua in the 7th century and is one of four remaining round towers in County Dublin. Read more. Visit website.

6. www.thejournal.ie › clondalkin-neighbourhood-guideYour guide to Clondalkin: Suburban estates, a round tower and ...

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   Nov 9, 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...

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   Where is Clondalkin in Ireland?

   • Clondalkin ( Irish: Cluain Dolcáin, meaning "pasture of Dolcán" ) 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.

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   What's new in Clondalkin?

   • In July 2017, The Round Tower Heritage Centre opened in the village core, the result of a €3.5 million investment into enhancing the historic Round Tower with an interactive interpretive centre and a monastic-style garden. The centre addresses the history of Clondalkin and the round tower. [citation needed]

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   What's happening at Clondalkin?

   • The tower has recently become a museum and a "restaurant" named East Village Cafe. Built on the site of a monastery founded by Saint Mochua in the 7th century AD, the Irish round tower at Clondalkin is one of four remaining towers in County Dublin, the other three are located at Swords, Lusk and Rathmichael.

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   When was Clondalkin founded?

   • Clondalkin is believed to have been founded by Saint Cronan Mochua as a monastic settlement on the River Camac over 1,400 years ago (possibly late 6th or early 7th centuries). The round tower was built perhaps two centuries later ( c. 790 AD ) as part of the monastery.

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8. www.echo.ie › here-s-10-things-you-probably-didn-tHere's 10 things you probably didn't know about the ... - Echo.ie

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   Jul 6, 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.

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   Clondalkin. Plan Your Trip to Clondalkin: Best of Clondalkin Tourism. Essential Clondalkin. Do. Places to see, ways to wander, and signature experiences. See all. Clondalkin Round Tower. 22. Monuments & Statues, Points of Interest & Landmarks. Round Tower Visitor Centre. 16. Visitor Centres. Liffey Valley Shopping Centre. 229. Shopping Malls.