TAGHADOE

In 1868, the parish of Taghadoe contained the following places:

"TAGHADOE, (or Taptoo), a parish in the barony of North Salt, county Kildare, province of Leinster, Ireland, 2 miles S.W. of Maynooth, its post town. It lies between the Royal canal and river Liffey. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Dublin, value £177. There is a small church, erected by aid of the late Board of First Fruits. A round tower and the remains of a chapel are seen. Brooklawn is a neighbouring residence.

[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868]
by Colin Hinson ©2018