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Bookmark or Share- 10 Facts About the Book of Kells - History HitThe Book of Kells is widely believed to be the finest example of Insular art that has survived: the arrival of the Vikings in Scotland and Ireland in the late 8th century disrupted the monastic centres which were the main producers of these pieces of art.
- Kells Meath: Things to do, Food + Hotels - The Irish Road TripJust over an hour’s drive northwest of Dublin on the M3, and you’ll find yourself in the historic town of Kells in County Meath. Boasting ancient sites aplenty, this corner of the Boyne Valley is packed with tales from history for you to discover.
- Book of Kells - World History EncyclopediaThe Book of Kells (c. 800) is an illuminated manuscript of the four gospels of the Christian New Testament, currently housed at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. The work is the most famous of the medieval illuminated manuscripts for the intricacy, detail, and majesty of the illustrations.
- Book of Kells - WikipediaThe Book of Kells (Latin: Codex Cenannensis; Irish: Leabhar Cheanannais; Dublin, Trinity College Library, MS A. I. [58], sometimes known as the Book of Columba) is an illustrated manuscript and Celtic Gospel book in Latin, [1] containing the four Gospels of the New Testament together with various prefatory texts and tables.
- Kells, County Meath - WikipediaKells (/ ˈ k ɛ l z /; Irish: Ceanannas) [a] is a town in County Meath, Ireland. The town lies off the M3 motorway, 16 km (10 mi) from Navan and 65 km (40 mi) from Dublin. Along with other towns in County Meath, it is within the commuter belt for Dublin, [3] [4] [5] and had a population of 6,608 as of the 2022 census. [2]
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