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Early Christian MONASTIC SITE; MEDIEVAL CHURCH; GRAVEYARD: KILLESHER CHURCH in Killesher

Early Christian MONASTIC SITE; MEDIEVAL CHURCH; GRAVEYARD: KILLESHER CHURCH

What is recorded here

Killesher Church in County Fermanagh has witnessed monastic prayer, medieval worship and burial since Early Christian times. Stones from those centuries still lie beside the graveyard, marking a place where people lived, believed and died long before modern roads passed it. The continuity is rare: one site, several eras, no break in human use.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Early Christian MONASTIC SITE; MEDIEVAL CHURCH; GRAVEYARD: KILLESHER CHURCH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.; MED/L.MED. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Early Christian monastic site and medieval church with graveyard; dates primarily to the Early Christian and Late Medieval periods. It is significant as a Scheduled Ancient Monument, reflecting long-standing religious activity in the region.

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