Cill Rí | |||||||||
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  Location within Ireland | |||||||||
| Monastery information | |||||||||
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| Other names | Cell-righ Cill Ruidhehi Kell Rudi | ||||||||
| Established | 6th century | ||||||||
| Disestablished | 1539 | ||||||||
| Diocese | Ossory | ||||||||
| People | |||||||||
| Founder(s) | Rhuidche | ||||||||
| Architecture | |||||||||
| Status | ruined | ||||||||
| Heritage designation |
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| Style | Celtic monastic | ||||||||
| Site | |||||||||
| Location | Kilree, Kells, County Kilkenny | ||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°31′05″N 7°16′07″W / 52.518056°N 7.268611°W | ||||||||
| Visible remains | church, round tower, cross | ||||||||
| Public access | yes | ||||||||
Kilree is a former Christian monastery and National Monument located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.[1][2]
- ^ "Kilree Monastic Site".
- ^ Rees, Elizabeth (10 February 2003). Celtic Sites and Their Saints: A Guidebook. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781441113443 – via Google Books.