Leixlip

A town committee in Leixlip, Ireland, ran into a problem recently that's stymied many a genealogist: follow tradition or follow the written records?

There Was No Beating Gough 2006

Kildare had a good location and a historical connection to make the marketers smile: Arthur Guinness, the eponymous brewer, opened shop in the town of Leixlip, in Kildare, in 1755, before moving to Dublin.

Ireland's Boom Falls Hard in Global Crisis 2009

Leixlip wanted to remember Matt Goff, a famous footballer from the 1920s, by naming a bridge after him.

There Was No Beating Gough 2006

There is just one Irish crew member, Tríona Micholl 24, from Leixlip, Co Kildare.

Sailing home with the Vikings 2007

There is just one Irish crew member, Tríona Micholl 24, from Leixlip, Co Kildare.

Archive 2007-05-01 2007

Chief Executive PaulOtelliniPaul Otellini cut the ceremonial ribbon on the new factory in Leixlip, Ireland, in order to signal that the plant, known officially by the dull moniker of Fab 24-2, is ready for high volume production.

Otellini Opens Advanced Chip Plant In Ireland 2006

The drive to the Salmon Leap, at Leixlip, should not be missed.

The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Robert Lloyd Praeger 1909

His house at Leixlip, was at once a tavern and a brothel, and crimes, which are nameless, were said to be habitual under his roof.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Complete Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

From Leixlip to Naas they traversed the estates of one of their active foes, the new made Earl of Kildare, and from Naas they directed their march to Callan in

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Complete Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

Preston's head-quarters were fixed at Leixlip, and O'Neil's at Newcastle -- points equi-distant, and each within two hours 'march of the capital.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Complete Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846