• The Abbey of Kells (Irish: Mainistir Cheanannais) is a former monastery in Kells, County Meath, Ireland, 59 kilometres (37 mi) north-west of Dublin.
  • Kells Abbey was founded in 554 by Saint Columba, an Irish evangelist who later became one of the patron saints of the Irish.
  • Abbey of Kells Monastery – First founded in 554, the Abbey of Kells Monastery is where much of the Book of Kells was created. It’s known for its four high crosses...
  • The abbey is known as the site of the creation and preservation of the legendary Book of Kells, a manuscript published by the monks and residents of the...
  • Kells Abbey bulunan eski bir manastır Kells , İlçe Meath içinde, İrlanda 40 mil kuzeyinde, Dublin .
  • Current info about Abbey of Kells in Meath, Ireland from Courthouse section. Map and driving direction, opening hours, phone, fax, local address, website and...
  • Wander through the ancient monastery of the Abbey of Kells, learn about the origins of the famous Book of Kells and discover the town's large collection of early...
  • Currently, the Priory at Kells is being restored by Ireland’s Office of Public Works (OPW) as part of an initiative to protect the Celtic ruins in the countryside.
  • Kells Priory owes its foundation to the Anglo-Norman consolidation of Leinster.
  • These volumes are among the real treasures in Ireland's archives. Probably the best known of them is the Book of Kells from the monastery in Kells in County...