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Tehellan Monastery

Monaghan Early Irish 5th century Ruins

About This Site

Early monastic site, Gaelic monks founded 5th century by St Patrick

Historical Information

Founded:5th century
Associated Saints:St Patrick
Alternative Names:
  • Tech-talan
  • Tech-talain
  • Tyhallan
  • Tyholland

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