holy sites of ireland

Maghera

County Derry

St. Lurach founded the monastery here in 500. There is a 12 C Church with an engraved lintel. There is also a Grave Slab reputed to be the saint’s.

OS 8 855 863 marked

see: Irish Monasticism



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