Shannon Region
Munster
County Clare

Kilkishen

Kilkishen is a village in southeast , Ireland. The village is 8 km east of and 14 km north of .
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  • Type: Village with 561 residents
  • Description: village in County Clare, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Cill Chisín”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Craggaunowen Castle and Craggaunowen.

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Craggaunowen is an archaeological open-air museum in eastern , Ireland. It is named for the 16th-century castle which is one of its main components. is situated 3 km west of Kilkishen.

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Ennis is the county town of in Ireland. It's a market town with several historic and religious sites. It also has accommodation and other visitor amenities, and is the public transport hub for the county. In 2022 its population was 28,000. is situated 3 km west of Kilkishen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include O’Callaghan’s Mills and Tulla.

Village
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O'Callaghan's Mills, also O'Callaghansmills, is a village in , , and a Catholic parish by the same name. It takes its name from the O'Callaghan family, who were large landowners in the area, and a corn and grist mill built by John Coonan on the lands of Cornelius O'Callaghan in 1772. is situated 6 km northeast of Kilkishen.

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is a market town in , Ireland. It is situated in the east of the county, on the R462 and near its junction with the R352, 18 km from . The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. is situated 7 km north of Kilkishen.

Village
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is a large village in , Ireland. Located midway between and city, the village is a short distance away from the main N18 road. is situated 8 km south of Kilkishen.

Kilkishen

Latitude
52.80667° or 52° 48′ 24″ north
Longitude
-8.74583° or 8° 44′ 45″ west
Population
561
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE KKS
Open location code
9C4HR743+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52253820
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2963389
Wiki­data ID
Q15462101
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kilkishen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kilkishen”
  • Bulgarian: “Килкишен”
  • Cebuano: “Kilkishen”
  • Dutch: “Cill Chisín”
  • Dutch: “Kilkishen”
  • French: “Cill Chisín”
  • French: “Kilkishen”
  • German: “Cill Chisín”
  • German: “Kilkishen”
  • Irish: “Cill Chisín”
  • Russian: “Килкишен”
  • Spanish: “Kilkishen”
  • Swedish: “Cill Chisín”
  • Swedish: “Kilkishen”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kilkishen Cultural Centre and Clonlea Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kilkishen”. Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.