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FoundationGives the name of the site — generally in its Old Irish form, (if attested in early or medieval sources, or if it appears to be readily reconstructable) otherwise the modern English placename is given. | AddendumIncludes fragments of additional information (or comments on the part of the compilers) relating to the site in question. |
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Ara | OS 79 |
Baile an Epscoip (?) | OS 7 |
Ballintemple* | OS 7: cross-slab possible indic of pre-reform date? |
Ballynakill | OS 7: Baile na Cille |
Ballyvoige | OS 70: 'Tober na bPian (well of the pains)' (O'Donoghue) |
Bawnatemple | OS 71: EC site; ch in ruins by 1639 (Brady) |
Bile | OS 7 |
Breaghwy | OS 79: ESE of Castlebar |
Cahergowan* | OS 70: Cathair Ghabhann - med par ch? |
Cappanagraun | OS 71: not on 1842 OS map but mkd 'bullán' & 'Toberanoonan' on 1938 map |
Carrigathou | OS 71 |
Cathair Ultain | OS 77: Ailbe visits his alumnus, Mac-Creiche; Ultan of Cork (not Ardbraccan) intended here? |
Cell Barra/Kilbarry | OS 74 |
Cell Bercheirt | OS 74: Cill Bheircheirt, Glen of Aherlow, 7thC fndt; nun Osgyd assoc with this site? see Cell Beccán; see http://pilgrimagemedievalireland.com/2014/02/19/st-berriherts-kyle-co-tipperary-part-1-the-archaeological-remains/ |
Cell Brigte | OS 7: situated on sm terrace above Bunatrahir Bay, nr Killala |
Cell Chaise | OS 78: in cantred of Ywoghin |
Cell Chellaig | OS 72, 81: possible EC site assoc with native st |
Cell Chiaráin | OS 77: in Caílle |
Cell Chluaine | OS 74: med par ch on site of EC foundation attrib to St Grellan (Bk.Uí M) |
Cell Choirill | OS 74: pref to C Ghoirill? assoc with Cairell? male & female sts so named |
Cell Chrónata | OS 77 |
Cell Clispín/Ahenny | OS 79 |
Cell Do-Chommóc | OS 70 |
Cell Eircc? | OS 70: possible EC site assoc with Ercc? |
Cell Ernaide | OS 71, 77, 78: poss EC site assoc with Eithne? Cill Urnaí |
Cell Imlecha? | OS 75, 76: note 'Cill Inlach' in Ywoghyn; Cill Imligh |
Cell Lugáin? (Mountbernard) | OS 72: alternatively Cell Dhuáin (Alcock) - but seems unlikely; Lugán sacerdos (LL 366)? |
Cell mac Cannáin? | OS 7: possible EC site assoc with meic Cannáin? LL 369e 40 (MacShamhráin); slab paralleled at Inis Muiredaig (qv) |
Cell mac-Laisre | OS 77: assoc with meic Laisre (LL 366), or Mac-Laisre s of Crónán < Uí Néill? Kilmalasser (Tax) not 'C Mo-Lassra'? |
Cell Máelechair | OS 75 |
Cell Maige Clíaich | OS 70: Cill Mhaí Claí |
Cell Milóc | OS 70: Cill Milleog - Kilmilok 'in dnry Fethard' |
Cell Mo-Laisse | OS 79, 82; 'i nDéisibh Muman' (Mart.G) |
Cell Mór Ruisín | OS 77: Cill Mhór Ó Ruisín (Ó Cearbhaill); or assoc with Ross mac Trichim of Dún dá Lethglas (qv)? |
Cell Muire* | OS 78: nec a pre-reform site? medieval foundation? nr Carrick-on-Suir |
Cell Muire* | OS 76: nec a pre-reform site? medieval foundation? nr Clonmel |
Cell na Cluaine (Kilnacloona) | OS 72: obsolete placename 'Kilnacloona'; C & B discip. of Ruadán here; location of Findbarr's death (Ó Riain) |
Cell na mBráthar* | OS 7: nec pre-reform? no churches in use in Shandrum par 1673 (Brady) |
Cell Osta | OS 70 |
Cell Rúisc | OS 7? |
Cell Sgéith | OS 70 |
Cell Teccáin/Tagáin | OS 77: in cantred Ywoghin and half-cantr. Yffathiatha |
Cell Teimnéin | OS 70: Mo-Themnióc < Cerdraige (LL 351b 1); cóic of Mo-Lua (Rawl B 486, 13 (35)Rab; Ó Riain 1985, 19, 198 n. 224) |
Cell Tóg/Tóch | OS 78: in Corcu Teimne i Ceri; Ballynew - Cellola Tog; C. a monk of Patrick, but ch taken by Clonmacnoise |
Cloghleigh/Kylebeg | OS 7: An Chill Bheag |
Clonconwal | OS 74 |
Cluain Chaín Chairill | OS 72: probable EC site later occ by hse of Franciscan Third Order (Gwynn & Hadcock) |
Cluain Láig | OS 71: Cl Laoigh gtd land of Druim Lighen (Bk.Fenagh) |
Cooliney* | OS 7: nec pre-reform? 'in repair' 1615, abandoned by 1694 (Brady) |
Cork (Christ Church)* | OS 74: in heart of sth island; par ch of Hiberno-Norse town (Hurley); not pre-reform? on earlier site? |
Cork (St Mary's)? | OS 74: Nessán/Mo-Chua assoc with this ch? demolished during siege 1690 & rebuilt lower down hill 1693 (Power) |
Corrafaireen | OS 71: Cora Phiarín |
Crannogeboy | OS 73 |
Cregg | OS 70: An Chreig |
Criaghanboy | OS 79 |
Cross | OS 76, 77: EC site threatened by erosion - heritage survey 1990 (Arch Ire., Autumn 1991, 6); ogam found by K. Brady |
Cruachán Meic-Dara | OS 76: or Cruach na Cara - EC site assoc with Mac-Dara & Sinech (Mod Ir Síothnach) |
Cruach na Caíle | OS 76: or Croch Cuile/Cruanakeely; 'sister' (of Failart Eps?) unnamed in Bk.Arm; in company of St Patrick - added to T by redactor |
Cúil na hEornan | OS 7; possible EC site, kwn as Cill Bhaile an Bhreacáin |
Domnach Mór Maige Itha | OS 79: moccu Dubai m Orcáin loc there (Bk. Arm); Muinntir Doired of (Lec 452) |
Doochill | OS 74 |
Dooish | OS 77 |
Drumboe* | OS 78: nec a pre-reform site? |
Drumirrin | OS 73 |
Drumnasillagh | OS 74 |
Dunamon* | OS 7, 19, 20, 32: nec pre-reform? in Poor-Law Union of Roscommon, 1837 |
Ecclas | OS 72: ch in ruins since c.1615 (Brady) |
Enach | OS 78: nr Castlebar |
Feigh* | OS 7: nec pre-reform? Med par ch? |
Garranbraher? | OS 74: ch re-dedic to St Catherine 13thC? |
Gortmorris | OS 7: Gort Mhuiríosa |
Gortnaclassach* | OS 77: nec pre-reform? |
Imphrick* | OS 7; nec pre-reform? par ch 'in ruins' 1615 (Brady) |
Inis Chara | OS 73: in Uí Echdach - anciently Tuaimnava (Archdall); refl. Uí E. dominance of Múscraige Mittíne (MacC.) |
Inishleena | OS 72; 'founded by Finbarr' (Gwynn & Hadcock); flooded 1956 for Lee Valley Hydro-electric Scheme (Power) |
Islandeady | OS 78 |
Keelogesbeg (Kilmacanganyn) | OS 7: Na Caológa Beaga; possibly Cell mac in Gobann? uncertain |
Kilcashel | OS 73 |
Kilclooney | OS 7: Cell na Cluana? |
Killaghaduff | OS 7; not nec pre-reform; perhaps a medieval fndt |
Kilrean/Cell Riagáin? | OS 74: betw Glenties and Ardara (Lacey); possible EC site assoc with Rícenn? |
Knockaturnory | OS 7: Cnoc a'Tornora |
Lackagh Beg* | OS 70: Leacach Beag; nec pre-reform? med par ch dedic to Colum Cille? |
Laconnell | OS 73 |
Lagnagillew* | OS 75: nec an eccl settlement site? |
Maghera | OS 73 |
Móethail Broccáin | OS 7: in Déise Muman; EC site replaced by Augustinian house 12thC.; see also Airbre/Cell Chuáin, Co. Wex. |
Moyhenna* | OS 79: nec pre-reform site? |
Newtownburke* | OS 73: nec an eccl settlement? pilgrimage station? |
Nure* | OS 7: nec pre-reform? |
Oilén Maisean | OS 76 |
Ráith Both | OS 70: airchinnech of R.B. custodian of Cáin Adamnáin; claim that Colum Cille fnd ch (BCC) |
Tech na Comairce | OS 79 |
Tech Sason | OS 71:16:4; EC eccl site (assoc with nos. 3472-4?); Templegaile; later Franciscan Third Order friary (1442) |
Tempall Maol (2) | OS 71:16:4 |
Tempall na gCaillech Dub | OS 7: possible early women's fndt later occ by med nunnery? |
Tempall na Leicin | OS 70 |
Temple Hill* | OS 74: nec pre-reform? med par ch/chapel? |
Tobar | OS 7 |
Tuaim Srutha | OS 74; assoc with 'a St Raoiriu or Raoilinn' (Connellan); H.2.17 possibly NE Connacht 11 (or 12)thC; par Creagh, bar Moycarn? (Ó Riain 1985, xxxix-xl, 335) |
Turlough | OS 70 |
Uskane* | OS 7: possibly an EC site? not certain |