Kilkieran
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| Kilkieran Cill Chiaráin |
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| Irish grid reference L844319 |
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| Province: | Connacht | |
| County: | County Galway | |
| Elevation: | 0 m | |
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Kilkieran (Irish: Cill Chiaráin) is a village in County Galway, Republic of Ireland, located in the west of the county, along the west coast of Ireland. The R340 road along the coast from Galway city passes through Kilkieran. The name derives from the Irish Cill Chiaráin meaning St. Ciarán's church.
There is also a Kilkieran in County Kilkenny, home to a high cross.
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