Devenish Island , Lough Erne , County Fermanagh

Devenish Island , Lough Erne , County Fermanagh

The monastery here was founded by St. Molaise in the 6th century , and the impressive remains include a 12th century church , oratory and tower.

Further along the Island are the ruins of the later Augustinian Abbey of St. Mary and graveyard. Though founded in the 12th century , most of the remains date from the 15th century.

Devenish Island has a picturesque setting and is a must see on our Ireland chauffeur tours.