Kilross

Title

Kilross

Also Known As

Cell-Rais, Killross, Kilras

Dates

Founded 1232/35; dissolved bef. 1594

Dedication

Holy Trinity

Affiliation

Medieval Diocese

Circary

History

A community dependent on Lough Key, founded ca. 1233/35 by Clarus MacMailin. It was likely a non-conventual cell. After the Reformation, the site was granted to Robert Harrison in 1594, along with the island of Innisheskillegan.

Some ruins were still extant in 1890.

Status

Cell

Reference

Files

Collection

Citation

“Kilross,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/806.

Geolocation