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Killaloe

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Killaloe

Town in County Clare, Republic of Ireland, on the River Shannon at the edge of Lough Derg, 27 km/17 mi from Limerick; population (2002) 1,200. Killaloe was the former seat of Brian Bóruma, High King of Ireland, and is now the cathedral town of a Protestant diocese.

A ring fort dating from the 11th century, 2 km/1 mi to the west, was reputedly a stronghold of the O'Brien family, the descendants of Brian Bóruma.



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One of them is that taken by Bishop Willie Walsh of Killaloe, a small country diocese in County Clare on Ireland's western seaboard.
CATHOLIC IRELAND - Sex, lies & accountability by Horgan, John / Commonweal
Celebrations start today and raffle and contest prizes include a round trip to Southern Ireland and the opportunity to actually own an Irish pub in Killaloe, County Clare.
A LA CARTE\GOING FOR THE GREEN by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The arrival had special significance for three dioceses in a companion relationship: the diocese of Limerick and Killaloe in the (Anglican) Church of Ireland, the Canadian diocese of Quebec, and the Episcopal church diocese of New Hampshire.
Dioceses celebrate arrival of replica ship by Ross, Lynn / Anglican Journal
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