Banagher, County Londonderry

For the place in County Offaly, see Banagher.

54°53′31″N 7°01′52″W / 54.892°N 7.031°W / 54.892; -7.031

Ruins of the Old Church of Banagher, County Londonderry, in 1833

Banagher (pronounced /ˈbænəhər/ BAN-ə-hər, from Irish Beannchar) is a parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The parish is made up of the medieval parish of Banagher and parts of the ancient parish of Boveva and the townland of Tireighter and Park, once in the parish of Cumber.[1] Banagher has many ancient monuments, including churches, holy wells, standing stones and chambered graves.[1]

  1. ^ a b The Parish at banagherparish.com (accessed 3 March 2008)