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Russagh Monastery

📍 Meath ⛪ Early Irish 📅 Early Christian 🏛️ Ruins

About This Site

Early monastic site, founded by St Caeman (Coeman) Brec

Early monastic site, founded by St Caeman (Coeman) Brec

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • Ros-eac
  • Ros-each
  • Clonabreny

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