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St Colmcille's (Irish: Naomh Colmcille) are one of three GAA clubs in Swords, County Dublin, Ireland. The other two Swords clubs are St Finians and Fingallians. The club was founded in 1935, and fields a single junior football team in Division 10 of the Dublin AFL (adult football league). The club's grounds are located at Hollybanks, Glen Ellen ...
St. Colmcille's Boys' National School and St. Colmcille's Girls' National School, both located in the town of Swords, are also named after the Saint as is one of the local gaelic teams, Naomh Colmcille. [33] The Columba Press, a religious and spiritual book company based in Dublin, is named after Colmcille. [34]
St. Colmcille's GAA was founded in 1971 through an amalgamation of two east Meath GAA clubs, Stars of the Sea and Shallon. [1] The club moved to their current ground of Pairc Ui Rís in 1989, named in honour of Edmund Rice .
Saint Columbkille's Well, also known as St Colombkille's Well or simply Columbkille's Well (Irish: Tobar Naomh Colmcille), [1] is a holy well in Inistioge, County Kilkenny in Ireland. Dedicated to Saint Colomba, it is included in the Record of Monuments and Places as record number "KK032-017011-". [2]
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Constituted from Swords River Valley: Swords: St Colmcille's, Swords Our Lady Queen of Heaven, Dublin Airport (chapel of ease) Church of the Visitation, Drynam (chapel of ease) 1608 Swords: 2 Lusk: St MacCullin's, Lusk 1669 Lusk: Rush: St Maur's, Rush 1730 Constituted from Lusk Rush: Skerries: St Patrick's, Skerries 1730 Constituted from Lusk ...
St. Colmcille's Well is located on Well Road off Main Street. Sord may also refer to a "sward", an "expanse of grass". [14] The most common landscape indicators of early Christian settlement are the ecclesiastical enclosures, and in the case of Swords, the street pattern has been influenced by the circular alignment of the settlement.
The church is a nave and chancel with mural stairs to a rood screen and an arched tomb recess. A carving of a man is near the door, possibly Colm Cille. [6] The bell tower is three storeys high and has a base-batter.