Kilkieran

Cill Chiaráin (anglicized as Kilkieran) is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin.

Cill Chiaráin
Village
Boats in Kilkieran
Cill Chiaráin
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°19′33″N 9°44′07″W
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Galway
Elevation
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Irish Grid ReferenceL844319
Cill Chiaráin is the only official name. The anglicized spelling Kilkieran has no official status.

Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region (Irish-speaking area), and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village.

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