- Kildare is
20 minutes from the nation's capital, Dublin
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- Close proximity
to Dublin International
Airport, which offers direct daily flights to the US, and
many European destinations including the UK, Brussels, Paris,
& Amsterdam
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- Close proximity
to an international seaport – Dun Laoghaire
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- Strong European
connections. Many EU funded development companies located in Co.
Kildare. Also many Kildare towns are twinned with European counterparts.
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- County Kildare
is a very popular destination for many foreign language students,
especially in the summer.
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- Excellent
business support service in the form of Kildare County Enterprise
Board, which offers advice and/or financial support to a number
of new and established enterprises.
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- Kildare is
host to many tourist attractions including The Japanese Gardens,
and The National Stud. For more information visit the tourist
site on the Community Network.
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- Many festivals
take place in County Kildare, for example the Bealtaine Arts Festival
in Newbridge, and the Punchestown National Hunt Festival in Naas.
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- There are
many Sports & Leisure facilities
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