- The Book of Kells represents the high point of manuscript Gospels produced in pre-Norman Britain. The Book of Kells, also known as the Book of Columba...
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- Title: Abbey Of Kells Kells County Meath Ireland; High Cross And Round Tower
- Type: Photo Print
- Produced by the Irish animation company Cartoon Saloon, The Secret of Kells is set in and around the Abbey of Kells, Ireland, at the time of the Viking incursions.
- The Abbey of Kells (Mainistir Cheanannais in Irish) is a former monastery in Kells, County Meath, Ireland, 40 miles (64km) north of Dublin.
- As you drive through sprawling farmlands and bustling cities, you'll make stops to explore the historical architecture, vibrant nightlife, and serene beauty of Ireland.
- At its zenith, the abbey produced the Book of Kells, a famous illuminated manuscript, described in the Annals of Ulster in 1007 as 'the most precious object in...
- The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Abbey of Kells costs only RUB 1135, and the quickest way takes just 48 mins. Find the travel option that best suits you.
- Kells was an important place on one of the five ancient roads that came out of Tara. This town is best known as the site of Kells Abbey...
- The book seems to have been kept at the Abbey of Kells near Dublin from the late medieval period through to the 1650’s, hence the name.
- During the later medieval and early modern periods the Book of Kells was kept in the Abbey of Kells (Mainistir Cheanannais in Irish) in Kells, County Meath...