Oughterard is an ecclesiastical hilltop site, graveyard, townland, and formerly a parish, borough and royal manor in County Kildare, nowadays part of the community of Ardclough, close to the Dublin border. It is the burial place of Arthur Guinness.
Oughterard Round Tower
Three-light square-headed east window
Grave of several Guinness relatives
Ardclough, officially Ardclogh, is a village and community in the parish of Kill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is two miles (3 km) off the N7 national primary road. It is the burial place and probable birthplace of Arthur Guinness, who is said to have returned to the maternal homestead of the Reads at Huttonread to give birth in the tradition of the time.
Grand Canal Towpath at Ardclough, County Kildare
A memorial stone that commemorates the workers of local quarries and also the inauguration site at nearby Lyon's Hill.