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South Uist, Howmore, Caibeal Dhiarmaid

Church (medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Uist, Howmore, Caibeal Dhiarmaid as Church (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Caibeal Dhiarmaid is associated with St. Diermuid, a 6th-century Irish monk and missionary linked to the spread of Christianity in the Western Isles of Scotland. The site may have been a small chapel or hermitage, reflecting early medieval religious practices and the veneration of saints in remote Scottish communities.

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