Saint Columba’s

Saint Columba’s is a church in , . Saint Columba’s is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Also known as: “Kells Church (C of I)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kells Round Tower and Spire of Lloyd.

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is a round tower in in . The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are National Monuments.

Monument
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The in 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. is situated 2 km west of Saint Columba’s.

School
is a large country house on the southern outskirts of in , . is situated 2½ km east of Saint Columba’s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kells and Carlanstown.

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is a town in , 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 .

Village
is a village and townland in , . As of the 2016 census, there were 664 people living in the village. is located approximately 4 km northeast of the larger town of on the N52 road. is situated 4½ km northeast of Saint Columba’s.

Village
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or Carnaros is a village in , , approximately 4 km northwest of on the R147 road between Kells and . is situated 6 km northwest of Saint Columba’s.

Saint Columba’s

Latitude
53.72756° or 53° 43′ 39″ north
Longitude
-6.87969° or 6° 52′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C5MP4HC+24
Open­Street­Map ID
way 301472091
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cross of Patrick and Columba and Kells Church of Ireland Hall.

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