Tamlaghtard (St. Aidan) Roman Catholic

Tamlaghtard (St. Aidan) Roman Catholic

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The church beside the more modern looking Catholic church is said to have been founded by St. Patrick and built by St. Columcille, its ruins lie in the burial ground. The site itself was gifted to the Catholic Church when Tamlaghtard, St. Caden’s church was completed during late 1787 by the Earl Bishop of Derry. An unusual gift during this time as Catholics were banned by law to build places of worship. There is 1 Commonwealth burial of the 1914-1918 war here.

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