Athy

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ATHY

County : Kildare

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The town uses a seal which contains the ancient arms of the town, showing Athy's bridge and castle. The white flags displaying red saltires are for the Fitzgerald earls of Kildare.

Literature : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net)