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The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments in County Leitrim. 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

NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
477 Aghaderrard Court Tomb Court Tomb Aghaderrard West 54°26′06″N 8°14′20″W / 54.43489°N 8.23893°W / 54.43489; -8.23893
68 Fenagh Churches Churches Creevelea Friary S 2007 08 16.jpg Fenagh 54°01′05″N 7°50′06″W / 54.018027°N 7.834934°W / 54.018027; -7.834934
405 Corracloona Court Tomb Megalithic Tomb Prince Connell's Grave - geograph.org.uk - 1119120.jpg Corracloona 54°20′05″N 8°00′16″W / 54.334821°N 8.004539°W / 54.334821; -8.004539
69 Creevelea Abbey Friary (Franciscan) Creevelea Friary S 2007 08 16.jpg Creevelea 54°13′53″N 8°18′35″W / 54.231291°N 8.309791°W / 54.231291; -8.309791
390 Parke's Castle Castle Parkes Castle in Winter.JPG Dromahair 54°15′53″N 8°20′04″W / 54.264768°N 8.334429°W / 54.264768; -8.334429
508 Seán Mac Diarmada's House House with historical associations Seán Mac Diarmada's House - geograph.org.uk - 1118486.jpg Kiltyclogher
653 Worm Ditch (Black Pig's Dyke) Linear Earthwork Lattone, Gortnaderrary 54°22′45″N 8°04′12″W / 54.379178°N 8.069929°W / 54.379178; -8.069929

Sources

  • National Monuments in County Leitrim
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