Kells

Kilkenny is the county town of in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland.
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  • Village with about 270 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kells, County Kilkenny”
  • Description: village in County Kilkenny, Ireland

Places of Interest

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Villages in the Area

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Latitude
52.53966° or 52° 32′ 23″ north
Longitude
-7.27337° or 7° 16′ 24″ west
Open location code
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kells” goes by many names.
KellsBasque
Kells (Kilkenny konderria)Basque
KellsCebuano
KellsDutch
Kells, County KilkennyDutch
CeanannasIrish
Ceanannas, Contae Chill ChainnighIrish
KellsItalian
КелсRussian
KellsSwedish
Kells, KilkennySwedish

Localities in the Area

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Ireland: Highlights

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