Ireland

Skryne Church

Medieval church in County Meath, Ireland

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Skryne Church is a ruined medieval church and National Monument in County Meath, Ireland.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
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Columba's shrine brought to site

10th century

Church constructed

1341

Bell tower added

15th century

Held by St Mary's Abbey until Dissolution

1534

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Defensive Structures

Towers
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Burial and Funerary Structures

Tombs
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Religious and Ritual Structures

Churches
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Country

Ireland

Coordinates

53.59° N, -6.56° E