Church
Kilree Church, Round Tower and Cross
Church
The early Christian site at Kilree is believed to have been founded by St Rhuidche (Ree) in the 6th century. The ruins of the present church incorporated the nave of the original church in the 10th century, and the chancel was added in the 12th century. The medieval period saw further expansion.
The original part of the church with antae is built of limestone and entered via a plain doorway. A...
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