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Ecclesiastical enclosure in Kilmanman

Ecclesiastical enclosure
Ecclesiastical enclosure in Kilmanman
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Undivided nave and chancel church (LA002-002001-) in elevated position on N side of valley. Holy well (LA002-002003-) in middle of field to S of church. Church located in N quadrant of rectangular shaped graveyard (LA002-002004-). Curving road to N and NW of church may preserve the line of an early Christian enclosure around the monastery of Kilmanman. According to local tradition St. Manman was a seventh century saint who founded a monastery here (Crosdaile 1959, p. 11). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 December 2007
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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