holy sites of ireland

Killinagh

County Cavan

St. Laigneach founded a monastery here on the Southern shore of Lough McNean in 550. He is associated with St Brigit. The present church building is 12C. There is a cluster of early churches around here: qv Holywell
Behind the church are a complete set of bullaun/prayer stones
OS 26 059 379 marked

see First Arrivals, Irish MonasticismAncient Stones



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