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MODErn HOMES IN A Unique Location Glenveagh Homes are pleased to introduce Barnhall Meadows, a beautiful new development of spacious architecturally designed luxury 2,3 and 4 bedroom homes, perfectly positioned in the picturesque village of Leixlip, Co Kildare. These A-rated homes are incredibly comfortable and efficient, thanks to high levels of insulation and state-of-the-art heat pump systems. Barnhall Meadows consists of numerous house types and layouts, making this new development appealing to all buyers, from first-time buyers to growing families and purchasers looking for a more efficient home. All Barnhall Meadows residents can enjoy being part of an established and friendly community, close to excellent transport links and the best of local amenities. LEIXLIP CONFEY INTEL LEIXLIP SPA CONFEY SAN CARLO COMMUNITY JUNIOR COLLEGE SCHOOL ST. CATHERINES LEIXLIP PARK LOUISA BRIDGE TOWN CENTRE LEIXLIP GAA SCOILCHEARBHAILL UI DHALAIGH SCOIL ARTHURS WAY SCOIL MHUIRE HERITAGE TRAIL EOIN PHOIL COLAISTE Lucan Road CHIARAIN LEIXLIP CASTLE THE WONDERFUL J6 BARN J5 M4 HEWLETT PACKARD LUCAN LEIXLIP RESEVOIR WESTON AIRPORT GOLF CLUB BARNHALL RFC SALMON LEAP CLUB CASTLETOWN HOUSE ARTHURS WAY HERITAGE TRAIL LEIXLIp Leixlip town is well known for its castle, which dates back from 1172, just after the Norman Invasion of 1171. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited buildings in Ireland and was home to the Guinness family. Leixlip is nestled between the River Liffey and the Rye, with Maynooth, Celbridge & Lucan on its doorstep. Leixlip has plenty to offer; whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, foodie or shopaholic there is something for you. Leixlip Castle Maynooth Road The Leixlip Louisa Arthur’s Celbridge Road Intel Castletown (To Maynooth) Wonderful Barn Amenities Centre Bridge Station Way (To Dublin) An area Immersed in HISTOrY BARNHALL MEADOWS RESIDENTS CAN FOLLOW IN THE This scenic 16km walk or bike FOOTSTEPS OF ARTHUR GUINNESS HIMSELF. ARTHURS ride will take you through WAY IS A HERITAGE TRAIL BEGINNING WHERE THE RYE the life of Arthur Guinness, AND LIFFEY RIVER MEET IN LEIXLIP, PROVIDING STUNNING journeying past Leixlip Castle VIEWS FOR THE ENCHANTING JOURNEY AHEAD. and Arthur’s Square. Following the river across the old hill to the old Celbridge road brings you up to the ever- enchanting Wonderful Barn, and its natural 4 acre parkland. The next stop on this historical journey is the Castletown estate in Celbridge, the former Connolly estate and one of Ireland’s earliest and finest Palladian houses. It is now a hugely popular visitor attraction today with regular tours and a café. The nearby Celbridge town is where Arthur learnt his brewing Arthur's Way Leixlip Village crafts and where a statue remains today of Ireland’s most famous entrepreneur. The trail leaves the Liffey Valley to join the Grand Canal. The grassy pathways guide visitors past beautiful flora and fauna to the magnificent Lyons Estate. At Ardclough, the route turns for Oughterard, which offers spectacular panoramic views over Kildare, Dublin and the Province of Leinster. This was also the final resting place for many of the Guinness family Conolly's Folly on the grounds of Castletown House Castletown House including Arthur himself. the best of town & country Carton House House A perfect, picturesque location BARNHALL MEADOWS IS SITUATED AT THE EDGE OF THE The new development is CASTLETOWN HOUSE ESTATE, WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY built against the backdrop BUILT BETWEEN 1722 AND 1729 (APPROX.), THE FIRST AND of the “Wonderful Barn”, a THE LARGEST PALLADIAN-STYLE HOUSE BUILT IN IRELAND. fairy tale-style building that IT IS THE CENTRE PIECE OF A 550-ACRE SITE AND TODAY was built in 1743 following IS A HUGELY POPULAR VISITOR ATTRACTION NOW OPEN the famine. It is thought TO THE PUBLIC. that Katherine Connolly of Castletown House commissioned the building of the barn in 1743, with two main purposes: to give employment to impoverished local people and to act as a store for grain should famine strike again. This beautiful structure was placed on the World Monuments List of 100 Most Endangered monuments in 2006, ensuring it remains a The Wonderful Barn protected structure. Convenient Shop & to everything socialise you need with friends & family While Dublin City is just a short drive away, Leixlip is a bustling hive of activity, with everything you could For socialising, Leixlip is a popular possibly need on your doorstep. destination for all types of get- Leixlip itself is home to several togethers, from formal parties and supermarkets including Supervalu, dinners to simple evenings catching Eurospar, Aldi and Lidl, as well as a up with a friend over a drink. Great variety of local shops, boutiques and options include The Salmon Leap Inn, businesses. For more serious shoppers, The Town, Becketts Restaurant & The Manor Mills Shopping Centre in Courtyard. Maynooth and Liffey Valley Shopping Centre are just a short drive away. Neighbouring Maynooth is renowned for its nightlife and has a fabulous reputation amongst foodies with an array of restaurants, gastro pubs & bars such as Picaderos, The Avenue, Ely, The Roost, The K-Club, Carton House and The Glenroyal Hotel. OTHER RESTAURANTS TO NOTE: w Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant & Bar w Alvitos Italian Restaurant & Grill Room w Rustic Wood Fired Pizza w The Court Yard Hotel w Town The Court Yard Hotel Beckett's Springfield Hotel Town Intel The River Liffey Hewlett Packard The Orchard Cafe SalmonWeston Leap Airport Inn education & employment Maynooth University is the fastest growing university in Ireland with more than 12,500 students. Founded in 1795, the campus is only a stone’s throw away, while UCD, Trinity College & DCU are readily accessible by public transport. Leixlip boasts several well renowned primary schools - Scoil Bhride, Scoil Mhuire, Scoil Eoin Phoil, Scoil Chearbhaill Uí Dhálaigh, Leixlip Educate Together and San Carlo junior school - as well as several post primary schools: Confey College, Leixlip Community School and Colaiste Chiarain. There are also several creches and Montessori’s in the vicinity including Little Harvard, Ryevale Montessori & Day Care and Weston Primary Montessori. Leixlip is also a popular location for many big employers. One of the largest international companies based in Ireland, Intel, is located close to Barnhall Meadows, and provides massive employment in the area. Maynooth University Leixlip Amenities Centre Where every IS weekend AN outdoor Adventure AT THE WEEKEND YOU’LL BE SPOILT FOR CHOICE THANKS TO THE ABUNDANCE OF EXCELLENT OUTDOOR AMENITIES. ALL TYPES OF SPORT, HEALTH & FITNESS ACTIVITIES ARE PROVIDED FOR IN LEIXLIP; WITH LOCAL ATHLETICS, G.A.A, SOCCER, RUGBY & BASKETBALL CLUBS FOR ALL AGES. Carton House Leixlip is surrounded by a number of golf clubs, Carton House being one to note as an award-winning golf course with 18 holes of exquisite landscape. The area also has many equestrian centres & gyms with Leixlip Amenities Centre offering a fully serviced gym, sauna, steam rooms, sports hall & all- weather pitches and running track. Base Entertainment Centre for wet days in and Leixlip Reservoir & the River Liffey that allow for canoeing, fishing & other water sports on a dry day out. St. Marys GAA Salmon Leap Canoe Club’ Intel Barnhall RFC right on track Leixlip offers a commuter train service to Dublin City Centre’s Connolly Station from Louisa Bridge Station (7 minutes away) or Confey Station (10 minutes away), with over 35 departures every weekday and a commute time of approximately 35 minutes. Dublin City Centre is less than 30 minutes by car, while commuters can Train arriving at Leixlip for Dublin city choose between a regular Dublin Bus services (66/66B) nearby. M3 TRAVEL TIMES By Car Clonee Maynooth Carton Celbridge Lucan Liffey Dublin Blanchardstown Dublin Village Retail Park Village Village Valley Airport Village City 12 MINS 11 MINS 7 MINS 7 MINS 13 MINS 17 MINS 22 MINS 44 MINS MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY BLANCHARDSTOWN NATIONAL AQUATIC CENTRE CARTON CENTRE HOUSE By Train By Bus N3 Dublin City Dublin City Maynooth 38 MINS 32 MINS CARTON Rye Water RETAIL PARK Leixlip Confey Station LUTTRELLSTOWN Leixlip CASTLE Castleknock ST CATHERINE’S Louisa Bridge ARTHURS FARMLEIGH Station PARK WAY STRAWBERRY HOUSE WONDERFUL HERITAGE BEDS BARN TRAIL 6 M4 5 N4 PHOENIX PARk CASTLETOWN Lucan HOUSE WESTON LIFFEY AIRPORT 4 FONTHILL VALLEY RETAIL River Liffey Celbridge PARK M50 FINNSTOWN HOUSE BARBERSTOWN CASTLE CORKAGH PARK GRANGE CASTLE N7 CLIFF AT BUSINESS PARK LYONS THE 22 23 21 20 19 18 17 16 24 15 25 14 13 26 CHANCE 12 11 27 28 10 31 THE HEIGHTS 29 9 29 8 30 CASTLETOWN 7 27 25 6 30 31 TO 5 23 28 32 21 4 26 33 IN A 19 24 3 17 34 2 THE HEIGHTS 22 12 15 35 1 13 20 LIVE 18 50 36 16 48 11 37 14 46 12 44 51 38 42 11 49 39 40 47 10 40 38 45 36 41 43 10 9 THE COURT 34 41 42 RINAWADE 8 32 9 39 59 43 7 37 58 THE HEIGHTS WONDERFUL 44 8 35 6 33 57 45 7 56 5 55 46 THE LAWNS THE COURT 47 6 4 54 59 3 48 5 53 58 2 49 52 4 1 57 50 3 56 51 pLACE 2 1 52 55 54 53 55 56 52 51 50 57 49 59 58 48 60 61 47 46 53 62 54 RESIDENTS CAN BENEFIT FROM ACRES OF NATURAL 63 45 64 44 65 43 42 PARKLAND. THERE ARE 203 HOMES ON THE EAST SIDE 41 THE DRIVE 40 39 38 OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF A C. 430 UNIT SCHEME 37 T 36 HE 35 OVERLOOKING A NATIONAL MONUMENT ADJACENT TO DR IVE 34 33 ALLOTMENT COMMUNITY GARDENS. 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 4 ELTON 15 3 2 COURT 14 13 T H 1 E 12 D R 5 I V 11 6 FUTURE DEVELOPMENT E THE WALK 7 8 SH SH 10 SO 9 SH 1 8 3 2 7 6 5 4 THE WONDE SALES OFFICE & rFUL SHOWHOUSE VILLAGE BArN TO THE WONDERFUL BARN ENTRANCE M4 Plans and dimensions are indicative only and subject to change.