page_title: Leixlip
section_title: St. Catherine's Priory
hierarchical_section_title: Leixlip / Local attractions / St. Catherine's Priory
caption_attribution_description: English: This is a photograph of the waterfall in Leixlip Spa, Kildare, Ireland
context_page_description: Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland, near Dublin. Its location on the confluence of the River Liffey and the Rye Water has marked it as a frontier town historically: on the border between the ancient kingdoms of Leinster and Brega, as an outpost of The Pale, and on Kildare's border with County Dublin.
  As of 2016, the population of the town was 15,504. It is the fourth largest town in Kildare, and the 29th largest in Ireland.
context_section_description: St. Catherine's Priory was acquired by judge Nicholas White, and was an important monastery in the Middle Ages.
caption: Waterfall in Leixlip Spa
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