Kells Priory

This is a priory founded in 1193 by Geoffrey FitzRobert. It is a national Monument and has a distinctive series of Tower Houses set along the walls. It had been the site of a number of attacks prior to it's dissolution in 1540.

Getting there

It is about 15km south from Kilkenny along the R697.

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