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Kells Collection

Discover the enchanting town of Kells, nestled in County Meath, Republic of Ireland

Background imageKells Collection: Kells, County Meath, Republic of Ireland

Kells, County Meath, Republic of Ireland

Background imageKells Collection: Bloomsbury Bridge. and Blackwater, Kells

Bloomsbury Bridge. and Blackwater, Kells - a view of a bridge and a river with two ladies on the far side. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: illustration from the The Book of Kells, 800 (illumination)

illustration from the The Book of Kells, 800 (illumination)
529903 illustration from the The Book of Kells, 800 (illumination) by Irish School, (9th century); (add.info.: (Dublin, Trinity College Library), is an illuminated manuscript Gospel book in Latin

Background imageKells Collection: Kells Bay near Cahirciveen, showing Blasket Islands

Kells Bay near Cahirciveen, showing Blasket Islands and Dingle Mts. Republic of Ireland

Background imageKells Collection: Kells : Evangel Symbols

Kells : Evangel Symbols
the Evangelical Symbols

Background imageKells Collection: Republic of Ireland, County Meath, Kells, Pub

Republic of Ireland, County Meath, Kells, Pub

Background imageKells Collection: Sketches from Ireland, Troops in the Yard of the Poorhouse at Kells (engraving)

Sketches from Ireland, Troops in the Yard of the Poorhouse at Kells (engraving)
1099479 Sketches from Ireland, Troops in the Yard of the Poorhouse at Kells (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Ireland)

Background imageKells Collection: Troops at Kells Workhouse

Troops at Kells Workhouse
Troops camped at Kells Union workhouse, County Meath, Ireland. They had been sent to the area to quell unrest caused by the Duke of Leinsters attempts to evict Irish tenants from his properties

Background imageKells Collection: The South High Cross, Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland (sepia photo)

The South High Cross, Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland (sepia photo)
322491 The South High Cross, Kells, Co. Meath, Ireland (sepia photo) by French, Robert (1841-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Cross dating from the 9th century)

Background imageKells Collection: Famous round towers (litho)

Famous round towers (litho)
6013648 Famous round towers (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous round towers)

Background imageKells Collection: Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion. The symbols of the four Evangelists

Emblems of the Evangelists and The Passion. The symbols of the four Evangelists are here depicted in the Book of Kells. The four winged creatures symbolize, clockwise from top left, Matthew, Mark

Background imageKells Collection: Copeland CA28 9 Map

Copeland CA28 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Copeland CA28 9

Background imageKells Collection: Hill Of Lloyd, Kells, Co Meath, Ireland

Hill Of Lloyd, Kells, Co Meath, Ireland

Background imageKells Collection: Abbey Of Kells, Kells, County Meath, Ireland; High Cross And Round Tower

Abbey Of Kells, Kells, County Meath, Ireland; High Cross And Round Tower

Background imageKells Collection: Kells: St. Columbiclls Holy Well, c1903. Artist: Robert John Welch

Kells: St. Columbiclls Holy Well, c1903. Artist: Robert John Welch
Kells: St. Columbiclls Holy Well, c1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1903-4, edited by William Gamble. [A. W. Penrose & Co. London, 1903-4]

Background imageKells Collection: Kells Water at the Stepping Stones

Kells Water at the Stepping Stones - a view of the river with two girls standing on the stepping stones. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Kells td.). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: St. Kierans Holy Well, Kells

St. Kierans Holy Well, Kells - a view of the holy well with a young girl sitting to the right. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Old Cross, St. Kierans, Kells

Old Cross, St. Kierans, Kells
Old Cross, St. Kieran S, Kells - a view of a early high cross. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Base of Sanctuary Cross in R. Blackwater, Kells

Base of Sanctuary Cross in R. Blackwater, Kells - a view of a base of a high cross in the river Blackwater. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Cyclopean Door, Dulane Church, Kells

Cyclopean Door, Dulane Church, Kells - a view of a doorway. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Door of Kells Cathedral

Door of Kells Cathedral - a view of a wooden door surrounded by inscribed stonework. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Sculptured Grave Slab, Kells

Sculptured Grave Slab, Kells - an ornate and inscribed grave slab. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: St. Kierans Cross, near Kells

St. Kierans Cross, near Kells - a view of a high cross. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Shaft of Cross, Kells

Shaft of Cross, Kells - a view of a broken high cross with only the shaft remaining. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Old Cross, Kells

Old Cross, Kells - a view of a very early high cross. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: St Columbkilles Cross, Kells

St Columbkilles Cross, Kells - a view of a high cross. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: Round Tower, Kells

Round Tower, Kells - a view of a derelict round tower in the street, in Kells, with a horse vehicle to the left. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: St. Columbkilles House, Kells

St. Columbkilles House, Kells - a view of the intact stone house of St Columbkille s. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: The Cross of Kells, West Face

The Cross of Kells, West Face - a view of the high cross in the street, with a drapers shop behind. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: The Cross of Kells, East Face

The Cross of Kells, East Face - a view of the high cross in the street, with two boys to the left. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: St. Columbkilles Holy Well, Kells

St. Columbkilles Holy Well, Kells - a view of a holy well in the ground with two girls, one gathering water. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Kells). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageKells Collection: The Priory at Kells

The Priory at Kells
County Kilkenny, Ireland

Background imageKells Collection: John Kells Ingram

John Kells Ingram 1823-1907 (1890). Purser, Sarah Henrietta 1848 - 1943. Date: 1890

Background imageKells Collection: Republic of ireland, kilkenny, kells, cattle on country road

Republic of ireland, kilkenny, kells, cattle on country road

Background imageKells Collection: Kells, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Kells, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageKells Collection: Kells : Saint Matthew

Kells : Saint Matthew
SAINT MATTHEW

Background imageKells Collection: Botanical Gardens at Kells, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland

Botanical Gardens at Kells, Ring of Kerry, County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageKells Collection: Kells : Virgin

Kells : Virgin
VIRGIN AND CHILD




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Discover the enchanting town of Kells, nestled in County Meath, Republic of Ireland. Known for its rich history and cultural treasures, this captivating destination offers a myriad of delights. One cannot mention Kells without acknowledging The Book of Kells, an illuminated manuscript housed in Dublin's Trinity College Library. This masterpiece showcases intricate designs and vibrant colors that leave visitors awe-inspired. Evangel Symbols take center stage in Kells, showcasing the town's deep religious roots. These symbols serve as a reminder of the spiritual significance held within this charming community. For nature enthusiasts, a visit to Kells Bay near Cahirciveen is a must. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Blasket Islands as you immerse yourself in the tranquility that surrounds you. Bloomsbury Bridge and Blackwater provide picturesque spots where one can soak up the idyllic Irish scenery. Capture moments that will last a lifetime while strolling along these scenic locations. Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting one of Kells' traditional pubs. Experience warm hospitality and enjoy authentic Irish music while savoring delicious food and drinks – an experience not to be missed. The Market Cross And Courthouse stand proudly as iconic landmarks within Kells. Explore their architectural grandeur and delve into the stories they hold from times gone by through an evocative photo captured here. Delve deeper into history with illustrations from The Book dating back to 800 AD. Witness firsthand the meticulous craftsmanship displayed on each page – truly a testament to human ingenuity. Sketches from Ireland transport us back centuries ago when troops gathered in the yard of Poorhouse at Kells Workhouse. These engravings offer glimpses into daily life during tumultuous times, reminding us how far we've come. Admire The South High Cross standing tall against time's passage; it serves as another symbol representing heritage within Co. Meath, Ireland.