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'Killiney Church' : Church

TownlandKilliney
CountyDublin
Grid RefO 257 243
Longitude6° 6' 58.88" W
Latitude53° 15' 15.04" N
Nearest TownBray (5.4 Km)
OS Sheet50
UTM zone29U
UTM x692360.98496686
UTM y5904426.5618079

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Killiney - Killiney Church - Grave or Cross Slab
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This stone font is inside the ruin underneath the cross.

Photo Taken: Thursday, 21st March 2002

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Thursday, 21st March 2002

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Sunday, 17th February 2002

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Miscellanea

It is the early monastic site here that gives its name to the area. The name of the 6th century site was Cill Inion Leinin (Church of the Daughters of Leinin).

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447.2 m (NNW) there is a Portal Tomb at Killiney known as The Druids' Judgement Seat.
4.5 Km (SW) there is a Miscellaneous Site at Carrickgollogan known as Lead Mines.
7.1 Km (WSW) there is a Miscellaneous Site at Glencullen known as Newtown Hill.
3.2 Km (SSW) there is a Cross at Rathmichael.
4.4 Km (SSW) there is a Wedge Tomb at Shankhill.

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