What is recorded here
There are no surface remains of St Comgall's Church which according to Ball (1906, III, 81) stood on the left hand side of the gateway leading to Shankill castle. There is uncertainty regarding the precise location of the site. It is situated at the foot of the Dublin Mountains.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy.
Revised upload on: 19 April 2018.
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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