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Naas

Irish: [an Nás / Nás na Ríogh] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)
Town
St. David's Church of Ireland
St. David's Church of Ireland
Motto(s): 
Prudens ut Serpens  (Latin)
The Wisdom of the Snake
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Kildare
Dáil Éireann Kildare North
Elevation
114 m (374 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Urban
20,573
Irish Grid Reference N893196

An Nás ( Irish: Nás na Ríogh or An Nás) is the county town of County Kildare, Ireland. With a population of over 23,000 it is the largest town in the County of Kildare. It is a major commuter belt town, with many people living in Naas and working in Dublin. The nearby M7 motorway, which bypasses Naas and connects Dublin to the South and Southwest, is one of the busiest routes in the country.

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