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Book of Kells: exploring the evidence that points to Pictish origins in north-east Scotland

Writing in the early 20th century, the celebrated author James Joyce noted that the Book of Kells – an illuminated manuscript depicting the four gospels of the New Testament in Latin – was “the most purely Irish thing we have”.

The Conversation

New research may rewrite origins of the Book of Kells, says academic

Exclusive: Author challenges assumption monks on Iona created manuscript, instead positing its origins are Pictish

The Guardian - UK

Book of Kells: A 1,200-year-old manuscript made by monks escaping the Vikings

The Book of Kells is considered one of the finest surviving medieval manuscripts.

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Were the monks on drugs? How The Book of Kells went fully psychedelic

Spirited to Ireland to save it from the Vikings, this wild illumination of the New Testament, full of gilded curls and coils, is one of the most ecstatic artworks ever – and now it’s gone gloriously immersive

The Guardian - UK

Tributes pour in for 'genuinely lovely' dad-of-four following tragic workplace accident in Cavan

Vincent (Vincy) Mooney sadly died at a business premises on the Kells Road, Bailieborough, on Thursday afternoon

Irish Mirror

SuperCupNI 2022 fixtures, venues and kick-off times

The big youth football tournament kicks off on Monday, July 25

Belfast Live

Young Northern Ireland rider Jack Oliver dies at Kells Road Races in County Meath

Meeting was abandoned after fatal accident in Sunday's Supersport race

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Family of Irish man found dead after being 'ejected' from bus in US appeal for help to bring him home

Gary Reilly, 28, from Ballinlough, between Kells and Oldcastle in Meath, was last seen on a midnight bus travelling from Bakersfield to LA in California before he went missing

Irish Mirror

'I spent 16 years building paradise home before selling it for £230,000 profit'

Dad-of-two Aidan Daly, 42, spent his spare time building a 'paradise' bungalow on his father's farm in Kells, County Meath, Ireland, before selling the property for £400,000 last year

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