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Saints Island Ecclesiastical site

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Example of an early monastic site (Ecclesiastical Site, Mahee Island, County Down), not Saints Island Ecclesiastical siteExample of an early monastic site · not this site

Ecclesiastical site in the townland of Saints Island, County Mayo. Recorded ancient monument located in a Coillte forest (open to walkers under the Coillte open forest policy) (SAINTS ISLAND), an area open to the public. Not in State care: check local access before travelling.

Source: National Monuments Service – SMR (CC BY 4.0); Coillte forest boundary (Coillte, CC BY 4.0) · Ref MA120-008----
Example photo (Ecclesiastical Site, Mahee Island, County Down): Gordon Hatton · CC BY-SA 2.0

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