Kill Irish: An Chill | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 52°10′34″N7°20′06″W / 52.176°N 7.335°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | Waterford |
Population | 271 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Kill (Irish : An Chill, meaning 'the church') [2] is a village in County Waterford, Ireland located between Dungarvan and Tramore, [3] on the R681 road. It lies in the townlands of Kilbarrymeaden and Sleveen. The settlement takes its name from the locality of Kilbarrymeaden, a former medieval parish. A historic ruined church from this parish lies outside present day Kill. The early ecclesiastical site of Kilbarrymeaden lies 2 km southeast of the village. [4] The pubs in the village are The Well and Dunphy's. [5]
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