Devenish Island

Devenish Island (irsk Daimhinis, som tyder «Okseøya») er ei øy i Lough Erne, nord for Enniskillen i County Fermanagh i Nord-Irland. Øya er om lag 2 km lang og 1 km brei.

På Devenish finn ein eit av dei flottaste klosterruinane i Nord-Irland. Eit rundtårn frå 1100-talet ligg på øya og ein kan sjå veggar til bedekammeret til St. Molaise, som grunnla klosteret på 500-talet, langs ei pilgrimsrute til Croagh Patrick i County Mayo. Det vart eit utdanningssenter og sjølv om det vart plyndra av vikingar i 837 og brend i 1157, blømde det seinare då soknekyrkja og eit augustinarkloster låg her.

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1 September 2015
De boot brengt je naar dit eiland met pittoreske vergezichten.
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