Offaly West

Barony (administrative area) in County Kildare, Ireland

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Barony in Kildare, Ireland

Offaly West

Uíbh Fhailí Thiar (Irish)

Barony

Sovereign state| Ireland
County| Kildare
Area

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| 164.31 km2 (63.44 sq mi)

Offaly West (Irish: Uíbh Fhailí Thiar; sometimes spelled Ophaly) is a barony in County Kildare, Ireland.

## Etymology

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Offaly West takes its name from the Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It is not to be confused with County Offaly.

## Location

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Offaly West is located in west County Kildare, east of the River Barrow.

## History

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Offaly West were part of the ancient lands of the Ua Conchobhair Failghe (O'Connor Faly). As Lord of Clanmaliere the Ó Diomasaigh (O'Dempsey) held part of this barony.[1] The Offaly barony was divided into east and west baronies before 1807.

## List of settlements

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Below is a list of settlements in Offaly West:

* Monasterevin
* Rathangan (part)

## See also

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Offaly East

## References

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1. ^ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/baronie2.htm [user-generated source]

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Places in County Kildare

County town: Naas

Towns|

* Athy
* Ballymore Eustace
* Celbridge
* Clane
* Kilcock
* Kildare
* Leixlip
* Maynooth
* Monasterevin
* Naas
* Newbridge
* Prosperous
* Rathangan
* Sallins

Villages and
Townlands|

* Allen
* Allenwood
* Ardclogh
* Ballitore
* Ballyoulster
* Calverstown
* Caragh
* Carbury
* Castledermot
* Coill Dubh
* Cutbush
* Derrinturn
* Eadestown
* Grangemore
* Hawkfield
* Johnstown
* Kilberry
* Kilcullen
* Kildangan
* Kill
* Kilkea
* Kilmead
* Kilmeage
* Kilshanchoe
* Kilteel
* Lullymore
* Milltown
* Moone
* Narraghmore
* Nurney
* Rathcoffey
* Robertstown
* Straffan
* Staplestown
* Suncroft
* Timolin

Landforms|

* Bog of Allen
* Cupidstown Hill
* Curragh
* Grand Canal
* Hill of Allen
* River Barrow
* River Blackwater
* River Boyne
* Figile River
* River Greese
* River Liffey
* Lyreen River
* Morell River
* River Rye
* Royal Canal

Topics|

* Geography of County Kildare
* List of National Monuments in County Kildare
* List of townlands of County Kildare
* Mountains and hills of County Kildare
* Rivers of County Kildare

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