Kilskeer

St. Alphonsus' Roman Catholic Parish Church in Kilskeer, designed by J. J. McCarthy in 1847.

Kilskeer[1][2] or Kilskyre[3] is a townland and small village in County Meath, Ireland. The political activist Jim Connell was born in the townland of Rathniska near here in the late 19th century.

See also

References

  1. Placenames Database of Ireland: Kilskeer/Cill Scíre
  2. Ordnance Survey Ireland: Map Viewer
  3. Lewis, Samuel (1837), A topographical dictionary of Ireland, S. Lewis, p. 210

Coordinates: 53°42′N 7°00′W / 53.700°N 7.000°W / 53.700; -7.000


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