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Cill na Sí
Killashee
Church of the Fairy Mound
Killashee village sits approximately 8 km south of Longford town along the N63. The place is situated in the Barony of Moydow and Civil Parish of Killashee, which encompassed 33 townlands and 58.4 km² across 4,615 statute acres. The name derives from Cill na Sí — Church of the Fairy Mound — reflecting the Irish understanding of sacred landscape and pre-Christian sites reinterpreted through a Ch...
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