Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is an archaeological site in County Kerry, Munster. Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is situated nearby to the peak Caherard, as well as near the village Ventry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: former monastic site in Co. Kerry
- Also known as: “Kilcolman”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gallarus Oratory and Rahinnane Castle.
Gallarus Oratory
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gallarus Oratory is a chapel on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. It has been presented variously as an early-Christian stone church by antiquary Charles Smith, in 1756; a 12th-century Romanesque church by archaeologist Peter Harbison in 1970; a shelter for pilgrims by the same in 1994. Gallarus Oratory is situated 3½ km north of Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
Rahinnane Castle
Ruins
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rahinnane Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland. Rahinnane Castle is situated 1½ km west of Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
St. Manchan’s Oratory
Photo: Seandálaí, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Manchan's Oratory, also called An Teampall Geal is a medieval oratory and National Monument in County Kerry, Ireland. St. Manchan’s Oratory is situated 2 km northeast of Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventry and Ballyferriter.
Ventry
Village
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dingle is the only sizable town on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, some 50 km southwest of Tralee. With a population in 2022 of 1,700, it has a colourful town centre and fishing harbour.
Ballyferriter
Village
Photo: N9LXI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baile an Fheirtéaraigh unofficially anglicised as Ballyferriter, or also known as An Buailtín, is a Gaeltacht village in County Kerry, Ireland. It is in the west of the Corca Dhuibhne peninsula and according to the 2002 census, about 75% of the town's population speak the Irish language on a daily basis. Ballyferriter is situated 4 km northwest of Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
Ballynagall
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baile na nGall, unofficially anglicized as "Ballydavid", is a Gaeltacht village is situated on the Dingle Peninsula of County Kerry, Ireland. As the 2003 Official Languages Act revoked the status of the English language name Ballydavid, the official name is Baile na nGall. Ballynagall is situated 5 km north of Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
Maumanorig Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
- Categories: monastery ruins, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.14379° or 52° 8′ 38″ northLongitude
-10.35867° or 10° 21′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C4F4JVR+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1121177652OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q116818412
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Highlights include Caherard and Tobermanaghan.
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