Kilgarvan
Sign in to savethumb|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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Place details
- Locality
- Kilgarvan
- Region
- Munster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- 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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Kerry
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Kilgarvan (2) - geograph.org.uk - 650600.jpg
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- P7959
- County Kerry
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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).