Tiree
Monastery (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tiree
Classification Monastery (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 21427
Site Number NL94NE 19
NGR NL 98 45
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Tiree
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NL94NE 19 98 45.
A monastery was founded in Tiree by Comgall in 565, but soon afterwards it was raided by Pictish robbers. No further mention appears to be made of it.
W J Watson 1926; E Beveridge 1903.