What is recorded here

An early ecclesiastical site attributed to St Patrick, whose first deacon was Justus (Kelly 1861-4), and the parish church of Fuerty, listed as Fidard in the ecclesiastical taxation of Elphin in 1306 (Cal. doc. Ire. vol. 5, 224). Situated on a slight knoll, the ruins of a Church of Ireland church stand within a small graveyard (dims 53m E-W; 40m N-S) defined by a masonry wall, although the graveyard has been extended to the E (dims 100m E-W; 40m N-S). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

Early Christian tomb, possibly 7th–10th century; associated with an ecclesiastical site linked to St Patrick’s tradition and the medieval parish of Fuerty, indicating long-standing religious significance in the region.

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