2013

S4943 : The ruins of Kells Priory

taken 11 years ago, near to Kells, Co Kilkenny, Ireland

The ruins of Kells Priory
The ruins of Kells Priory
The first Norman church was founded by Geoffrey FitzRobert de Marisco in 1183. A decade later he invited Augustinian canons from Bodmin to settle in Kells, and the priory was established.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Religious sites Place: Kells Priory Primary Subject: Scheduled Monument other tags: Priory Ruins Monastic Ruins Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Kells Priory Ruins [12] · Founded by Geoffrey FitzRobert [6] Title Clusters: · The ruins of Kells Priory [3] ·
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S4943, 88 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Eirian Evans   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 29 August, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 6 March, 2020
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! S 498 432 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:32.3296N 7:15.9982W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! S 498 432
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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