Portland Church

Portland Church
Native name
Irish: Eaglais Phort Tulcháin
Location of Portland Church in Ireland
Type church
Location Portland, Lorrha,
County Tipperary, Ireland
Coordinates 53°05′24″N 8°10′32″W / 53.09007°N 8.175483°W / 53.09007; -8.175483Coordinates: 53°05′24″N 8°10′32″W / 53.09007°N 8.175483°W / 53.09007; -8.175483
Elevation 55 m (180 ft)
Built 11th/12th century AD
Architectural style(s) Romanesque
Official name: Portland Church
Reference no. 451

Portland Church is an ancient church located in County Tipperary, Ireland.

Location

Portland Church is located near Portumna, about 1 km (0.62 mi) from the River Shannon.

Description

Portland Church is an early stone church with Romanesque features. The east window is very small and the sacristy at the rear is corbelled.[1]

References

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