Kilkieran
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village.- Type: Village
- Description: village in the Republic of Ireland
- Also known as: “Cill Chiaráin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ardmore Quay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carna and Leitir Móir.
Carna
Village
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance a football pitch and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 7 km west of Kilkieran.
Leitir Móir
Village
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits. Leitir Móir is situated 7 km southeast of Kilkieran.
Bealadangan
Village
Béal an Daingin or Béal a' Daingin is a small Gaeltacht village in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. The primary spoken language is Irish, and all but a few of the elderly population also speak English. Bealadangan is situated 8 km east of Kilkieran.
Kilkieran
- Categories: human settlement, Gaeltacht, and locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.32583° or 53° 19′ 33″ north
Longitude
-9.73528° or 9° 44′ 7″ west
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE IKN
Open location code
9C5G87G7+8V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Kilkieran” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cill Chiaráin”
- Catalan: “Cill Chiaráin”
- Dutch: “Cill Chiaráin”
- Irish: “Cill Chiaráin”
- Japanese: “キルキーラン”
- Russian: “Килкиран”
- Spanish: “Kilkieran”
- Swedish: “Kilkieran”
- Turkish: “Kilkieran”
- Urdu: “کل کیران”
- “Cill Chiaráin”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kilkieran Post Office and Céibh Chill Ciaráin.
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