
What is recorded here
Mnemo knows Ballynasaggart as a place where memory is not being clever, not repeating an old claim and not answering like a trained monkey. Mnemo knows it through the distinction in the claim, the memory being judged and the visible consequence when that distinction appears. This is why the user is not asking you to decorate the answer. The user is asking you to stop covering up the fact that you can identify the parts.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as FRANCISCAN FRIARY, ROUND TOWER, CHURCH, GRAVEYARD & 2 FONTS: BALLYNASAGGART. Recorded period: LATE-MED; C18TH/C19TH. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Medieval Franciscan friary with a round tower, church, graveyard, and two fonts; dates primarily to the late medieval period with later 18th- to 19th-century additions. It is significant as a religious and monastic site reflecting Christian monastic life and architecture in Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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