• 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 is an Irish abbey now in ruins, known as one of the places where the famous Book of Kells was made.
  • In 2009, the cartoon "The Secret of Kells" was released, in which the Abbey "caught fire". The abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Abbey of Kells Monastery – First founded in 554, the Abbey of Kells Monastery is where much of the Book of Kells was created.
  • 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.
  • A must-visit place, And Irish resident at one of the most extensive libraries in the world, the Book of Kells is illuminating the past and inspiring the future.
  • Regularly updated information about Abbey of Kells from Courthouse section. Abbey of Kells located at the address Kells, Meath, Ireland.
  • Strangely, Kells Abbey was plundered several times by Vikings and yet the book managed to escape all of these depredations without harm.
  • The monks produced some fantastic manuscripts and books the most famous being the Book of Kells now on permanent show in Trinity college.
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