Kilmoyley, officially Kilmoyly (Irish: Cill Mhaoile),[1] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is 6 km southeast of Ballyheigue, and 10 km north of Tralee. Kilmoyly is in a civil parish of the same name.[1]
Kilmoyly
Cill Mhaoile | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°22′09″N 9°46′20″W / 52.36917°N 9.77222°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Kerry |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | Q793256 |
Amenities
editPrior to more recent development, the original settlement in the area comprised two or three dwellings and the local Roman Catholic church.[citation needed] This church, the Church of the Sacred Heart, was built in 1873.[2]
There is a national school in Kilmoyley called Scoil Naomh Eirc. In Kilmoyley there is also a lough known as Lerrig Lough.[citation needed]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Cill Mhaoile / Kilmoyly". logainm.ie. Irish Placenames Commission. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ "Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart, Kilmoyly South, County Kerry". buildingsofireland.ie. National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
External links
edit- kilmoyleygaa.com (archived)