Kildare People

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Notable People with Kildare Connections

Every county has its share of notable people, and Kildare is no exception.

Arthur Guinness was a Kildare man and his name is associated with one of Ireland's best known products.

Ernest Shackleton was a great explorer whose expeditions to the South Pole made him famous.

When Kathleen Lonsdale was a young girl, she had to attend science classes at a neighbouring boys' school because girls weren't taught science in her school. Despite this, she went on to become a respected scientist who made important discoveries.

Read on to learn more about these remarkable people...