Castlekieran Chapel
Castlekieran Chapel is a ruins in County Meath, Leinster. Castlekieran Chapel is situated nearby to the cemetery Castlekeeran, as well as near the spring Saint Keeran’s Well.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castlekeeran and Spire of Lloyd.
Castlekeeran
Cemetery
Photo: RonanMcCormick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castlekeeran is a former monastery and a National Monument in County Meath, Ireland.
Spire of Lloyd
Monument
Photo: XNukes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Spire of Lloyd in Kells, Ireland is an 18th-century folly in the form of a Doric column, surmounted by a glazed lantern. Sometimes described as "Ireland's only inland lighthouse", it was designed by architect Henry Aaron Baker. Spire of Lloyd is situated 3½ km east of Castlekieran Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnaross and Kells.
Carnaross
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnaross or Carnaros is a village in County Meath, Ireland, approximately 4 km northwest of Kells on the R147 road between Kells and Virginia, County Cavan.
Kells
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kells is a town in County Meath, about 65 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 6600. "Kil-" or "Kells" denotes the cell or abode of a monk, so it's a common placename, but this is the one that for 800 years housed the Book of Kells.
Crossakiel
Village
Crossakiel or Crossakeel is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is situated in the north-west of the county, at the junction of the R154 and the L2801, approximately 13 km south of Oldcastle and 12 km north of Athboy. Crossakiel is situated 5 km southwest of Castlekieran Chapel.
Castlekieran Chapel
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: church, building, and historic site
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.74088° or 53° 44′ 27″ northLongitude
-6.95422° or 6° 57′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5MP2RW+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 1136256431OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Keeran’s Well and Castlekeeran.
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