Ticknevin

Ticknevin (Irish: Tigh Mhic Neamhain)[1] is a townland in the parish of Carbury in County Kildare, Ireland.

Ticknevin Bridge

The Grand Canal runs through Ticknevin and the 20th canal lock is located there.[2] There is also a humpback bridge which was built by the English engineer Thomas Hartley in the 18th century.[3]

References
  1. "Tigh Mhic Neamhain / Ticknevin". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. "The Grand Canal Way". Walk Ireland. Archived from the original on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  3. "Ticknevin Bridge, Grand Canal, Co. Kildare". Wikimapia. Retrieved 4 July 2009.

53.318°N 6.955°W / 53.318; -6.955


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