Killanne
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Killanne Irish: Cill Anna | |
County Wexford | |
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Grid reference: | S852419 |
Location: | 52°31’19"N, 6°44’42"W |
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Killanne (or Killann, Killane) is a rural village roughly seven and a half miles west of Enniscorthy, County Wexford.
The United Irish leader John Kelly, who died in 1798, was from Killanne. The song "Kelly the Boy From Killane", about John Kelly and the 1798 rebellion, references Killanne.
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