What is recorded here
A monastery at Lemanaghan (Liath Manchán) was founded in the 7th century by Manchán whose feastday is celebrated on the 24th of January (Ó Riain 2011, 429). Medieval graveslab currently located inside the disused Lemanaghan schoolhouse.
Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien
Date of upload: 25 April 2014
Medieval Christian graveslab, 7th–9th century; associated with the early monastic site of Lemanaghan founded by St Manchán. The slab reflects the religious and artistic traditions of early Irish Christianity.
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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