What is recorded here
On NE shore of Lough Carra. In SW sector of early christian enclosure (MA100-113001-). Much-ruined rectangular church (7.6m N-S; 16.3m E-W). Ivy-clad E gable survives to near full height (H 5.7m), with lower courses of N, S and W walls (Wth 0.9m). E window (H 2.3m; Wth 0.7m) remains. Numerous gravestones to S of church.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 600.
Date of upload: 7 February 2013
A local church or high cross; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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