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Site of Lugnakillew Chapel

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Site of Lugnakillew Chapel
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Lugnakillew Chapel stands in County Mayo, Ireland. Its location is clear even though its history remains hidden from public view. The absence of records does not diminish the place; it invites imagination. Perhaps people gathered there for prayer, festival or farewell. Perhaps the chapel served a small community before being forgotten. What is known is that it exists, that it is marked as a chapel, and that it belongs to Mayo. The missing story may be waiting for someone willing to look, remember or imagine without pretending certainty.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

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