WebThe old church at Bovevagh is situated on a promontory above the Bovevagh River. The name is derived from "Both Maeve" meaning "The Church of Maeve". The earliest reference to a church being here was recorded in 1100 AD when a wooden church was burned. The medieval church we see today was in use over a long period. WebBovevagh. BOVEVAGH, a parish, in the barony of KENAUGHT, county of LONDONDERRY, and province of ULSTER, 2 miles (N.) from Dungiven; containing 5552 inhabitants. At this place, anciently called Boith-Medhbha, a monastery was founded in 557 by St. Columb, of which Aidan, nephew of St. Patrick, was the first abbot.
BOVEVAGH, a parish - Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)
Webthe rectory 14 Main Street Dungiven BT47 4LB Co Londonderry 028 7774 1226 Churches & Chaplaincies Use the map below to view the churches in the parish of Dungiven. Churches Bovevagh St Eugenius Map: 54.962735, -6.94366 Stained Glass Windows Dungiven Map: 54.924848, -6.918812 Stained Glass Windows WebPart of the Church of Ireland (Anglican) Diocese of Derry and Raphoe, belonging to the Dungiven and Bovevagh grouping. In his booklet 'Bovevagh Parish: Past and Present', … stand nations league
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WebWe found 1 civil parish matching your search of "bovevagh". Bovevagh (Boith Mhéabha) , Barony of Keenaght, Co. Londonderry; Townlands. We found 1 townland matching your … WebOct 12, 2012 · Hi Samuel. My ancestors were Samuel DOUGLAS (son of William) and Jane GUY (daughter of Matthew), who married 7 Sep 1799. Samuel was of Parish of Bovevagh, Jane was of Parish of Leek. We have a copy of their Marriage Agreement. They were both buried in Bovevagh Graveyard. Headstone says: "To Jane wife of Samuel DOUGLAS … Bovevagh is a civil parish in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. personal right in law