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thumb|Ruins of Ardtully House outside Kilgarvan thumb|Mural painting of Ardtully House on Kilgaravan Main Street Kilgarvan () is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the Roughty River which flows into Kenmare Bay. The nearest town is Kenmare which is 11 km to the west along the R569 road. Killarney is 18 km to the north (but 30 km by road). Kilgarvan is part of the civil parish of the same name.

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Locality
Kilgarvan
Region
Munster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
0

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Settlement.name
Kilgarvan
Settlement.native_name_lang
ga
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Kilgarvan (2) - geograph.org.uk - 650600.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Munster
Settlement.subdivision_type3
County
Settlement.subdivision_name3
County Kerry
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
264
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone1
WET

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Kilgarvan (2) - geograph.org.uk - 650600.jpg
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Commons category
Kilgarvan
Irish Grid Reference
W007733
native label
Cill Gharbháin

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thumb|Ruins of Ardtully House outside Kilgarvan thumb|Mural painting of Ardtully House on Kilgaravan Main Street Kilgarvan () is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the Roughty River which flows into Kenmare Bay. The nearest town is Kenmare which is 11 km to the west along the R569 road. Killarney is 18 km to the north (but 30 km by road). Kilgarvan is part of the civil parish of the same name.

==History== Kilgarvan is a village in southeast County Kerry near the Cork boundary. Kilgarvan was the site of the Battle of Callann in 1261 which reduced Norman power in Ireland for almost 300 years. The battle site is located in the townland of Callann (pronounced Collon).

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