Killeen Church
Killeen Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Meath, Ireland.- Type: Ruins
- Description: church building in County Meath, Ireland
- Also known as: “Killeen Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunsany Castle and Demesne and Church of St Nicholas.
Dunsany Castle and Demesne
Castle
Photo: Skarldrums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunsany Castle, Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, is a modernised Anglo-Norman castle, started c. 1180 / 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned the original Killeen Castle, nearby, and the famous Trim Castle.
Church of St Nicholas
Ruins
Photo: Tim Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Nicholas is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km west of Killeen Church.
Rath Meave
Archaeological site
Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rath Meave is a henge located near the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland. It is a National Monument. Rath Meave is situated 3½ km north of Killeen Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumree and Dunshaughlin.
Drumree
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumree is a settled area in the civil parish of Knockmark, south County Meath, Ireland, south of Dunsany and approximately 26 kilometres from Dublin city centre. Drumree is situated 3½ km south of Killeen Church.
Dunshaughlin
Town
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Dunshaughlin is a town in County Meath, Ireland. A commuter town for nearby Dublin, Dunshaughlin more than tripled in population between the 1996 and 2022 censuses. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Dunshaughlin is situated 4½ km southeast of Killeen Church.
Kilmessan
Village
Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilmessan is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is situated 10/15 minutes away from Dunshaughlin, Trim and Navan, 6 km from the M3 motorway. The village has a primary school, shop, post office and several pubs. Kilmessan is situated 5 km northwest of Killeen Church.
Killeen Church
- Categories: church, building, and historic site
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.53607° or 53° 32′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.59471° or 6° 35′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C5MGCP4+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 464533046OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q28149790
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In Other Languages
“Killeen Church” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Cillín”
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Highlights include Meade’s and The Cover.
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