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Brownstown, County Kildare

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Brownstown
Baile an Bhrúnaigh
Town
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Kildare
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Urban
846
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceN77425
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1936118—    
1946122+3.4%
1951116−4.9%
1956231+99.1%
1961186−19.5%
1966193+3.8%
1971195+1.0%
1981231+18.5%
1986453+96.1%
1991544+20.1%
1996462−15.1%
2002500+8.2%
2006482−3.6%
2011846+75.5%
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Brownstown (Irish: Baile an Bhrúnaigh) is a village in County Kildare, Ireland, south of The Curragh and east of Kildare Town. It is situated on the road from Athy to Newbridge in the barony of Offaly East and the parish of Carn. Suncroft GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club. Mayor Stephen Maher 2006-Present.

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.cso.ie/census and www.histpop.org.