Clane () is a barony in County Kildare, Ireland.

Etymology Clane derives its name from the town of Clane (Irish Claonadh, "slope"/"incline").

Location

Clane barony is found in northern County Kildare, west of the River Liffey and incorporating much of the Bog of Allen.

History Clane barony was part of the ancient lands of the Uí Broin before the 13th century.http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/baronie2.htm

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Clane barony: Caragh Clane Coill Dubh Prosperous Staplestown

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