holy sites of ireland

Kiltiernan

County Galway

St Tiernan (550) founded a monastery here. There is a fine 8C church with enclosure – yet there is not evidence whatsoever from literary sources that this place ever existed.

OS 52 436 156 marked

see: Irish Monasticism



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