Derryvella
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mainistir Chathair Dún Iascaigh | |
  Location within Ireland | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Doire-mor; Daire-mor |
| Established | mid-7th century AD |
| Diocese | Cashel and Emly |
| Architecture | |
| Status | ruined |
| Style | Celtic |
| Site | |
| Location | Derryvella, Littleton, County Tipperary |
| Coordinates | 52°37′05″N 7°40′09″W / 52.617942°N 7.669079°W |
| Public access | yes |
| Official name | Derryvella Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site[1] |
| Reference no. | 533 |
Derryvella, known as Daire Mór, is a medieval Christian monastery and National Monument located in County Tipperary, Ireland.[2] Disambiguation Derryvella (Corlough) townland, County Cavan.
Derryvella is located on a natural rise in bog, to the east of Lough Derryvella, 5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) southwest of Littleton, County Tipperary.[3]