4-464: Killea may refer to: Places [ edit ] Killea, County Donegal , Ireland Killea, County Tipperary , Ireland People with the surname [ edit ] Lucy Killea (1932–2017), American politician Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Killea . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-738: Is a village and civil parish in County Donegal , Ireland , located on the border with County Londonderry in Northern Ireland . Killea was one of several Protestant villages in eastern Donegal that would have been transferred to Northern Ireland, had the recommendations of the Irish Boundary Commission been enacted in 1925. This border village once had a customs post on the main B193 / R237 Letterkenny Road. In recent years, many new homes have been built in
12-536: The area and the village now acts largely as a commuter village for Derry . . Some of the housing in Killea village is on the County Londonderry side of the border. The Emmery Celtic Cross is located in the area. It is named after its creator, forester Liam Emmery, who planted a Celtic cross design in the woods near Killea. He used two different types of trees create the effect. Emmery died in 2016 and,
16-522: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Killea&oldid=861323287 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Killea, County Donegal Killea ( Irish : Cill Fhéich , meaning 'Fiach's church')
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