Killeigh

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Killeigh
Cill Aichidh
Village
Killeigh Village
Killeigh Village
Killeigh is located in Ireland
Killeigh
Killeigh
Location in Ireland
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Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Offaly
Elevation 99 m (325 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Urban 197
Irish Grid Reference N368181

Killeigh (Irish: Cill Aichidh; (meaning 'Church of the field')) is a village in County Offaly, Ireland, located 8 km (5.0 mi) south of Tullamore on the N80 national secondary road. The Slieve Bloom Mountains lie a similar distance further south. The birthplace of famous racing greyhound Mick the Miller, a statue has been placed on the village green to commemorate him.[2]

See also

References

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  2. Mick the Miller commemorative website

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