Oughter Ard

Oughterard (/ˌxtərˈɑːrd/; Irish: Uachtar Árd, “a high place”) is an ecclesiastical hilltop site, graveyard, townland, and formerly a parish, borough and royal manor in County Kildare, nowadays part of the community of Ardclough, close to the Dublin border. It is the burial place of Arthur Guinness.

Oughterard
Uachtar Árd
Town
Oughterard Round Tower
Oughterard
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°16′40″N 6°33′55″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Kildare
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
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