
Folklore · saints
Places of St Kieran in Ireland
14 sites named after or linked to St Kieran.
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14 sites named after or linked to St Kieran in the Archaeological Survey: 6 ancient churches, 5 holy wells, 1 monastic sites, 1 abbeys & friaries, 1 round towers.
Folklore on ErinSites is quoted from the Archaeological Survey of Ireland (or, when marked, from visitors). It records what people said or believed about a place; it is not presented as historical fact.
- St Kieran's Well Holy well · Kilkieran (Gowran By., Famma Ed), Co. Kilkenny
- St. Kieran's Well Holy well · Cappagh (Gowran By.), Co. Kilkenny
- St. Kieran’s Well Holy well · Castletown (Iverk By), Co. Kilkenny
- St Kieran's Well Holy well · Derryvorrigan, Co. Laois
The well was dry at time of inspection with no evidence of any votive offerings in the fill of the well.
As recorded by the Archaeological Survey · a tradition, not a fact - St Kieran's Well Holy well · Clonmore (Ballybrit By.), Co. Offaly
One of the stations on the pattern held on St Kieran's day.
As recorded by the Archaeological Survey · a tradition, not a fact - St Kieran's Church Ancient church · Eochaill (Bar. Árainn), Co. Galway
- St. Kieran's Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Monastic site · Eochaill (Bar. Árainn), Co. Galway
- Clashacrow Church Ancient church · Clashacrow, Co. Kilkenny
- Kells Priory Abbey or friary · Rathduff (Madden), Co. Kilkenny
- St. Kieran's Church Ancient church · Glebe (Kells By.), Co. Kilkenny
- St. Kieran's Church Ancient church · Errill, Co. Laois
- Churchland Round Tower Round tower · Churchland, Co. Offaly
- Temple Ciarán Ancient church · Clonmacnoise, Co. Offaly
- St. Kieran's Church Ancient church · Sevenchurches Or Camaderry, Co. Wicklow
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