page_title: Kildare
hierarchical_section_title: Kildare
caption_attribution_description: St. Brigid's Cathedral, Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland English: Tower and transepts of the cathedral as seen from the top of the round tower with the Wicklow mountains at the horizon.
context_page_description: Kildare is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. As of 2016, its population was 8,634 making it the 7th largest town in County Kildare. The town lies on the R445, some 50 km west of Dublin – near enough for it to have become, despite being a regional centre in its own right, a commuter town for the capital. Although Kildare gives its name to the county, Naas is the county town.
context_section_description: Kildare (Irish: Cill Dara, meaning "church of the oak") is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. As of 2016, its population was 8,634 making it the 7th largest town in County Kildare. The town lies on the R445, some 50 km (31 mi) west of Dublin – near enough for it to have become, despite being a regional centre in its own right, a commuter town for the capital. Although Kildare gives its name to the county, Naas is the county town.
caption: Saint Brigid's Cathedral and Kildare as seen from the round tower
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