Church in Clonenagh — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

This burial (LA017-003008-) ground was dedicated to St Brigit as illustrated on Molloy's sketch of Clonenagh from c. 1813 (Manning 1998, 186). According to Manning 'slight traces of a mortared stone structure survive, probably a church (LA017-003023), and human bones are frequently unearthed here by burrowing animals' (Manning 1998, 186). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 December 2007

The Church in Clonenagh was dedicated to St Brigit and dates to the early medieval period, with evidence of a stone structure surviving into the 19th century. It is significant as part of the network of early Christian sites associated with one of Ireland's most venerated saints.

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