Caragh

Caragh or Carragh (Irish: Ceárach) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is located on the R409 regional road between the River Liffey and the Grand Canal and is located 6.1 km north-west of Naas. The village is also 7.9 km from Clane and 10.6 km from Newbridge.

Caragh
Ceárach
Village
Carragh village looking north
Caragh
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°14′14″N 6°43′44″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Kildare
Elevation
117.5 m (385.5 ft)
Population
 (2016)
966
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceN844218
Websitewww.caragh.net

Caragh is also the name of the parish that includes the village itself, surrounding townlands, and the village of Prosperous, about 3 km northwest of Caragh.

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