Kells Abbey, Ireland Photos |
The Abbey of Kells (reportedly founded by St. Columba c554) hosts a round tower (10thC), several high crosses (9th-10thC) & an oratory (10thC). It is the origin of the Book of Kells. Situated north of Dublin & the River Boyne, it should not be confused with Kells Priory near Kilkenny south of Dublin. |
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| Partial cross & round tower at Kells. Ireland. | Tall Cross with biblical scenes at Kells. Ireland. | O'Shaughnessy's Irish pub at Kells. Ireland. | Sign of O'Shaughnessy's Irish pub at Kells. Ireland. |
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| Kells Church tower. Ireland. |
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All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart. All rights reserved. Permission required to use.  |