Killelton Church

On the lower slopes of Gearhane mountain, about 2.5 kilometres north-east of Camp, on the Dingle Peninsula overlooking Tralee Bay, are the ruins an ancient monastery known today in English as Killelton Church or Cill Elton in Irish. The monastery was founded by Saint Elton, a younger brother of Saint Fursa. Both men were leading figures in the Irish mission to convert the Anglo Saxons in Englan...