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Extract from the Robertstown and Monasterevin Travel Guides:
Two locations are particularly evocative of canal life.
ROBERTSTOWN
, due north of Kildare, where the ways divide - the canal arrived here in 1785 - is no more than a village, yet it boasts a canal stop complete with the
Grand Canal Hotel
(tel 045/870005; no accommodation), which serves
bar food
and arranges leisurely
barge tours
(summer Sun 2-6pm). There are pleasant walks along the towpath from here: pick up
Towpath Trails
from a regional tourist office if you are interested in exploring these pleasantly undeveloped routes. If you want to navigate the waterwa...
read the whole Robertstown and Monasterevin Travel Guides...
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