Ballinascreen took its name from the old monastery church at Moneyconey: ("Scrin Colimbcille:") the Shrine of Columbkille.

The accepted derivation is Baile Na Scrine or 'the Town of the Shrine'.

The Parish of Ballinascreen has 4 Chapels...

• Straw (St. Columba's:1852) (Top-Left)
• Six Towns (St. Patricks:1854) (Bottom-Left)
• Moneynenna (St. Eugene's:1902) (Top-Right)
• Draperstown (Holy Rosary:1979)
  (Bottom-Right)