List of national monuments in County Offaly

The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Offaly. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments

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NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
672 Cadamstown BridgeBridge Cadamstown 53°07′53″N 7°39′25″W / 53.131401°N 7.6569°W / 53.131401; -7.6569
617 CannakillDeserted Medieval VillageCannakill 53°20′45″N 7°17′31″W / 53.345852°N 7.291950°W / 53.345852; -7.291950
510 Kinnitty CrossHigh cross & medieval wall Kinnitty 53°06′11″N 7°41′51″W / 53.10292°N 7.697468°W / 53.10292; -7.697468
497 Saighir (Seir Kieran)Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Churchland and Clonmore 53°04′15″N 7°47′34″W / 53.070723°N 7.79277°W / 53.070723; -7.79277
336 Clonfinlough StoneRock Art Clonfinlough 53°19′03″N 7°56′09″W / 53.3176036°N 7.9359239°W / 53.3176036; -7.9359239
532 Clonin EarthworksEarthworksClonin and Bawnmore 53°14′16″N 7°18′46″W / 53.237841°N 7.312725°W / 53.237841; -7.312725
81 ClonmacnoiseEarly Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Clonmacnoise 53°19′37″N 7°59′10″W / 53.326838°N 7.986137°W / 53.326838; -7.986137
678,313 Durrow AbbeyCross, Church, graveslabs & motte Durrow 53°19′34″N 7°31′22″W / 53.326134°N 7.5227°W / 53.326134; -7.5227
504 Gallen AbbeyChurch & Slabs Gallen 53°15′45″N 7°49′24″W / 53.262536°N 7.823283°W / 53.262536; -7.823283
82 Rahan ChurchesChurches Rahan 53°16′45″N 7°36′45″W / 53.279054°N 7.612498°W / 53.279054; -7.612498

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