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Seven Churches - Na Seacht dTeampaill

Aran Islands - Oileáin Árann - Inishmore - Inis Mór - Co. Galway - Ireland

The Seven Churches - Na Seacht Teampaill - are a monastic site. Actually, there are not actually seven churches but only two small churches and some domestic buildings. This ancient monastic site was founded by St Breacán and is the finest example of monastic settlement on Inis Mór. This ruin dates back to the 8th-11th centuries.
Les Sept Chapelles - "Na Seacht Teampaill" en gaëlique - constituent un ancien site monastiques Aujourd'hui, il ne subsiste que deux petites chapelles et d'autres bâtiments. Cet ancien site fut fondé par St Breacán et reste le meilleur vestige d'un site monastique sur l'île d'Inishmore. Ces ruines datent du 8ème au 11ème siècle.
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