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Liathmore Churches

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The smaller church is the earlier and dates to the early medieval period; the larger church is late medieval and was begun in the 12th century, and contains a number of tombs.
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26'9" x 16'2" (8.2 x 4.9 m). It was originally a single-chamber church with
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Liathmore Churches are located 2.8 km (1.8 mi) east of
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doorway belonging to the larger of the two churches.
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The circular foundation proved to be the base of an
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Liathmore

round tower
Liathmore Churches is located in Ireland
52°40′14″N 7°40′07″W / 52.670556°N 7.668611°W / 52.670556; -7.668611
Two-Mile Borris
County Tipperary
Denomination
Church of Ireland
Catholic
Materials
Diocese
Cashel and Emly
National monument of Ireland
National Monument
County Tipperary
Two-Mile Borris
Mochoemog
round tower
sheela-na-gig
Romanesque
nave
chancel
antae
Irish round tower
Liathmore Round tower from above
Liathmore sheela na gig
"Liathmore, County Tipperary"
"Twomileborris - Burgeas dha Mhile"
"Liathmore Churches, Tipperary"

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