What is recorded here
Kells, County Meath, is the birthplace of Alice Stopford Green, a woman whose life and work carried the spirit of that small Irish town into wider history. The streets and fields around Kells belong to the memory of her beginning, suggesting that ordinary places can launch extraordinary lives when someone pays attention to what they see.
Why this person is known: Irish historian, politician and nationalist (1847–1929)
- Birthplace
- Kells
Places near here
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officeoffice · 85 yd
CastleCastle, unclassified · 104 yd
CrossCross, High cross · 121 yd
Font (present location) in Town Parks (kells Upper By.)Font (present location) · 170 yd
Kells High Crosses and Round TowerMemorial · 191 yd
Kells Round TowerMemorial · 203 yd
Lady's Well WoodForest · 1072 yd
Long WoodWood · 1160 yd
Castle ruinsCastle · 1.4 mi
MountainpoleMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
BalreaskMountain / peak · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Henry Herschel Hay Cameron · Public domain