Killamery

Killamery

Infobox Place Ireland
name = Killamery
gaeilge = Cill Lamraí
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motto =
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pin coords = left: 58px; top: 68px
north coord = 52.478337
west coord = 7.447357
irish grid =
area =
elevation =
province = Leinster
county = County Kilkenny
town pop =
rural pop =
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web = www.kilkennycoco.ie/eng/

Killamery ("Cill Lamraí" in Irish) is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It was the site of a monastery (circa 632) and has a High Cross.

Two bullauns and a holy well are also found nearby.

The village is located near the County Tipperary border on the N76 National secondary road, halfway between Kilkenny to the northeast and Clonmel to the southwest.

ocial life

There is currently just one public house in the village, "The Auld House", which is a popular and vibrant social centre for a broad rural area.

ee also

* List of towns and villages in Ireland
* List of abbeys and priories in the Republic of Ireland (County Kilkenny)

External links

* [http://www.ancientworlds.net/516671 Killamery brooch]
* [http://cloghmore.bravepages.com/kilkenny/killamery.html Killamery High Cross]


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