History
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Kilternan, in situated in the foothills of the Dublin mountains. Kilternan is a rural community only 9 and a half miles (13kms) from Dublin's GPO. Kilternan's history goes back thousands of years... |
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| The second largest megalithic dolmen in Ireland is a stone's throw from Kilternan main street. More details of the dolmen here | Kilternan in the 1930's - this is a Team Photograph from the 1930s. Click here to get a closer look. If you recognise anyone in the photo please let us know....? | Kilternan Abbey was the centre of trade for centuries, and although now in ruins needs to be protected. Only the gates next to the Golden Ball pub are protected. | Kilternan Church of Ireland cemetery details |
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| The Lead Mines and Chimney are part of the making of Kilternan. Lead was mined in the nearby mountains and smelted in the valley. | a Detailed history can be found here. of the area from Sandyford through to Enniskerry | How do you spell ‘KILTERNAN’ ? Here you will find an in-depth article on the naming of the village. | Kilgobbin - just down the road from Kilternan, in Stepaside there is an old church - find out more here |
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| Kilternan Parish 1841-1851. Details of families of the area. | 1911 Census from the National Archives - filtered for the Rathmichael Area (includes, Barnaslingan, Ballycorus etc.) | Giffith's Valuation - an Interactive Map from 1850s | |
