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Ardstraw Monastery

Tyrone Early Irish 6th Century Ruins

About This Site

Early monastic site, founded by St Eugene; diocesan cathedral c.581; see transferred to Maghera c.1152; erenaghs until early 17th century

Historical Information

Associated Saints:St Eugene
Alternative Names:
  • Ard-stratha
  • Ard-strath
  • Cenel-Eoghain
  • Kinel-eoguin