Kilkee

Kilkee is a small town in in the west of Ireland. It was the seaside resort of Limerick in Victorian times, when wealthy merchants families retired here for the summer season, and built the many substantial summer houses that are now small hotels and guesthouses.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bishop’s Island and Illaunawhilla.

Islet
Photo: DR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an islet.

Islet
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doonaha.

Locality
is a small village on the peninsula in , . It is located along the R487 road and close to the banks of the . is situated 6 km south of Kilkee.

Kilkee

Latitude
52.6792° or 52° 40′ 45″ north
Longitude
-9.6442° or 9° 38′ 39″ west
Population
1,210
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9C4GM9H4+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52256776
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2963400
Wiki­data ID
Q1588602
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Kilkee” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Kilkee
  • Breton: Cill Chaoi
  • Bulgarian: Килке
  • Catalan: Kilkee
  • Cebuano: Kilkee
  • Chinese: 基爾基
  • Dutch: Kilkee
  • French: Kilkee
  • German: Kilkee
  • Irish: Cill Chaoi
  • Italian: Kilkee
  • Japanese: キルキー
  • Lithuanian: Kilkė
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kilkee
  • Norwegian: Kilkee
  • Polish: Kilkee
  • Russian: Килки
  • Spanish: Kilkee
  • Swedish: Kilkee

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