List of national monuments in County Offaly

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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

NM#Monument nameDescriptionImageTownlandLocation
672 Cadamstown Bridge Bridge Cadamstown Bridge (sq).jpg Cadamstown 53°07′53″N7°39′25″W / 53.131401°N 7.6569°W / 53.131401; -7.6569 (Cadamstown Bridge)
617 Cannakill Deserted Medieval Village Cannakill 53°20′45″N7°17′31″W / 53.345852°N 7.291950°W / 53.345852; -7.291950 (Cannakill)
510 Kinnitty Cross High cross & medieval wall Kinnitty Cross 3.jpg Kinnitty 53°06′11″N7°41′51″W / 53.10292°N 7.697468°W / 53.10292; -7.697468 (Kinnitty Cross)
497 Saighir (Seir Kieran)Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Seir Kieran Round Tower and Priory Wall 2010 09 09.jpg Churchland and Clonmore 53°04′15″N7°47′34″W / 53.070723°N 7.79277°W / 53.070723; -7.79277 (Saighir)
336 Clonfinlough Stone Rock Art Carved Stone, Clonfinlough - geograph.org.uk - 245804.jpg Clonfinlough 53°19′03″N7°56′09″W / 53.3176036°N 7.9359239°W / 53.3176036; -7.9359239 (Clonfinlough Stone)
532 Clonin Earthworks Earthworks Clonin and Bawnmore 53°14′16″N7°18′46″W / 53.237841°N 7.312725°W / 53.237841; -7.312725 (Clonin Earthworks)
81 Clonmacnoise Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site Clonmacnois viewed from river.jpg Clonmacnoise 53°19′37″N7°59′10″W / 53.326838°N 7.986137°W / 53.326838; -7.986137 (Clonmacnoise)
678,313 Durrow Abbey Cross, Church, graveslabs & motte Durrow Church.jpg Durrow 53°19′34″N7°31′22″W / 53.326134°N 7.5227°W / 53.326134; -7.5227 (Durrow Abbey)
504 Gallen Abbey Church & Slabs Gallen Priory West Gable 2010 09 10.jpg Gallen 53°15′45″N7°49′24″W / 53.262536°N 7.823283°W / 53.262536; -7.823283 (Gallen Abbey)
82 Rahan Churches Churches Rahan 5.jpg Rahan 53°16′45″N7°36′45″W / 53.279054°N 7.612498°W / 53.279054; -7.612498 (Rahan Churches)

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