What is recorded here
An irregular-shaped graveyard (map dims. c. 105m N-S; c. 60m E-W) with a church (MO028-116001-) depicted on 1st ed. OS 6-inch map immediately NW of centre but indicated as 'Church Site of' on the subsequent ed. Church reputedly founded by Victor, who was made its bishop by St. Patrick. Shrine of St Adamnan removed from here in AD 830. Rebuilt in 1641 after being ruinous in 1622. No visible surface traces. (Leslie 1929, 175-6, 289)
Reference:
Leslie, J.B. 1929 Clogher Clergy and Parishes. Printed Enniskillen.
An irregular-shaped graveyard (map dims. c. 105m N-S; c. 60m E-W) with a church (MO028-116001-) depicted on 1st ed. OS 6-inch map immediately NW of centre but indicated as 'Church Site of' on the subsequent ed. Church reputedly founded by Victor, who was made its bishop by St. Patrick. Shrine of St Adamnan removed from here in AD 830. Rebuilt in 1641 after being ruinous in 1622. No visible surface traces. (Leslie…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MO028-116002
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