Teampall Bheanáin
A diminutive, thousand-year-old church on Inis Mór, believed to be the smallest in Ireland, with a powerful position overlooking the bay.

📜 11th-century church on Inis Mór, Aran Islands, considered Ireland's smallest.
🔍 Believed to be a tomb shrine of St. Benan, part of a 6th-century monastery.

Why Go

⛰️ Unique prominence with panoramic views
📜 Explore ancient monastic ruins and a Celtic cross
✨ Historical significance as a potential tomb shrine
⛪ Witness Ireland's smallest church

Why Avoid

⚠️ Challenging access due to rugged trail and steep, uneven ground
♿ Small entrance may limit accessibility for some

Tips

👟 Wear appropriate walking shoes for the rugged terrain
🐄 Be mindful of livestock in pastures along the trail
🚶 Exercise caution as it is an unguided national monument

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