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The full Curragh, not just the racecourse, is about 5000 acres or 20 square kilometres or 8 square miles.
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What is a curragh?
A flat open plain of about 5000 acres in County Kildare in Ireland.
Who set up the Curragh racecourse?
There are stories told that from the very first race that took place on the Curragh around the early 1700s. The word "Curragh" means place of the running horse. It comes from the Irish language word Cuirreach, meaning "racecourse". As early as the third century there was chariot racing on the Curragh. This is well documented. In 1865 a commission was set up by the house of parliament to examine the Curragh, and the resultant 1868 Curragh of Kildare act settled the right of common pasture, and preserved the use of the Curragh for the purpose of horse racing and training.
What is the area of County Kildare?
The area of County Kildare is 1,693 square kilometers.
When was Curragh Cup created?
Curragh Cup was created in 1987.
What is the zip code for Kildare Stud in Monasterevin Co. Kildare Ireland?
Ireland has what are known as Eircodes, since July 2015. There are several stud farms in Monasterevin, but none of them are called the Kildare Stud. There is a Kildare Stud in Pollardstown, near the Curragh. There are also many othe stud farms in Kildare. You would need to know exactly which one you mean before getting it Eircode. In any case, it is not necessary to use an Eircode for posting to any of them, as they will easily get there without them if you have the address. For online forms, just use IE if asked for a code.
What has the author Katherine Curragh written?
Katherine Curragh has written: 'Lady into cook'
When did Battle of the Curragh happen?
Battle of the Curragh happened on 1234-04-01.
Was Eamon de Valera ever imprisoned?
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When was Curragh Bridge Halt railway station created?
Curragh Bridge Halt railway station was created in 1908.
When did Curragh Bridge Halt railway station end?
Curragh Bridge Halt railway station ended in 1950.
Where is the Irish derby held?
The Curragh.
Which sport is the curragh associated with?
Horse racing.
