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ROMANESQUE

DOORWAY
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WHEN WAS IT BUILT

THE CHURCH WAS BUILT BETWEEN 1100 AND 1200.
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WHY IT WAS BUILT

THE CHURCH WAS ORIGINALLY A MONASTERY FOR MONKS.
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WHO FOUNDED IT

THE MONASTERY WAS FOUNDED BY DIARMAIT MAC SIABAIRR
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WHERE IS IT BUILT

THE CHURCH CURRENTLY COMPRISES THE EAST AND WEST GABLES
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PEOPLE ARE VERY PROUD OF THE DOORWAY

SO MUCH SO, THEY USUALLY GET THEIR WEDDING PICTURES TAKEN THERE
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•Nothing of the early monastery survived.

•Originally a round-tower stood north of the church.

•The arch is decorated with human, animal, foliage and geometric motifs.

James Brennan