Leixlipis situated 4.5mi/7km east of Maynooth on the N4. The name is of Danish origin and means "salmon leap." Leixlip Castle dominates the town, which in recent years has been developing into a dormitory for Dublin.

One mile/1.5km southwest of the town (on private property) stands the "Wonderful Barn," a conical structure of brick and stone
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