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Touring Kells in Ireland

Kells in the region of Leinster with its 4,820 citizens is located in Ireland - some 38 mi or ( 60 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kells

Time in Kells is now 09:57 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Swansea, Derry, Liverpool, Lisburn, and Glasgow. Being here already, consider visiting Swansea . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kells ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Discover Ireland - The Boyne Valley

6:37 min by discoverirelanddotie
Views: 4798 Rating: 4.78

Only 20 minutes from Dublin and an hour from Belfast, the Boyne Valley is a really accessible place for a day trip and is full of historical and cultural gems such as Newgrange. Read more at our websi ..

N3 From Clonee to Maghera (Outside Virginia)

1:45 min by Damien Fegan
Views: 961 Rating: 5.00

Timelapse on the N3 from around garden works (I think) to Whitegate/Maghera outside Virginia passing through Dunshaughlin Navan, Kells, Carnaross. Pause it and comment if you can see your house!! ..


The Farm Factor - Causey Farm

1:09 min by TheFarmFactor
Views: 769 Rating: 0.00

www.causey.ie The ultimate Stag Party experience for city slickers, learn how to drive a tractor or milk a cow, even herd sheep around an obstacle course. What could be more fun! Find us, less than an ..

Carrick House

1:28 min by leonardo vinci
Views: 440 Rating: 0.00

Carrik House pub in Royal County MEATH ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Abbey of Kells

The Abbey of Kells (Mainistir Cheanannais in Irish) is a former monastery located in Kells, County Meath, Ireland, 40 miles north of Dublin. It was founded in the early ninth century, and the Book of Kells was kept there during the later medieval and early modern periods before finally leaving the Abbey in the 1650s. Much of the Book of Kells may have been created there, but historians cannot be certain of the exact date and circumstances of its creation.

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Located at 53.73 -6.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 554 establishments in Ireland, Archaeological sites in County Meath, Christian monasteries established in the 6th century, Christian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland, Former populated places in Ireland, Religion in County Meath, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland

Kellswater

Kellswater is a hamlet near to the village of Kells in Northern Ireland. The name of the hamlet comes from the nearby Kells Water.

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Located at 53.73 -6.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Villages in County Antrim

Carnaross

Carnaross or Carnaros (Irish: Carn na Ros) is a small town in County Meath, Ireland, some 4 km northwest of Kells on the R147 road between Kells and Virginia. Ordnance Survey of Ireland map ref. N 698 Its most interesting feature is the old Anglican Church. Unusually this is made out of tin. Sold in the early 1980s to people [details required] from Collon, Louth, it is currently used as a Baptist/Independent Evangelical church.

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Located at 53.75 -6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Meath

Allenstown House

Allenstown House was a large five-bay, four-story Georgian mansion in County Meath, Ireland. It was built in around 1750 by William Waller. The final owner was Vice-Admiral Arthur William Craig who assumed the surname Craig-Waller when he inherited the property in 1920 from a distant relative. In the late 1930s the house and estate were bought by the Irish Land Commission. The lands were broken up and sold.

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Located at 53.68 -6.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures demolished in 1938, Buildings and structures in County Meath, Country houses in Ireland

Kilskeer

Kilskeer or Kilskyre is a townland and small village in County Meath, Ireland. The political activist Jim Connell was born in the townland of Rathniska near here in the late 19th century.

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Located at 53.70 -7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Meath