St Johns House

In undulating pasture. Church of St. John the Baptist, belonging to Knights Hospitallers; conservation work carried out in 1414, afterwards granted to Augustinian Friars (Gwynn and Hadcock 1970, 339). Very poor remains of structure containing at least two sectors (8.8m N-S; 2.5m E-W and 4m N-S; 4.1m E-W). Various sod-covered foundations around the site. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 618. Date of upload: 11 November 2013