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Castlekeeran
53.7410° N, -6.9543° E
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Castlekeeran is a former monastery and a National Monument in County Meath, Ireland.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
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Founder Ciarán's death
14 June 770
Luigni presence attested
8th century
Viking raid
949
Raid by Diarmait Mac Murchada
1170
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