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Dominican Friars possibly licensed from Athenry 1427 founded 1507 purportedly by a Mac Donogh, begun by Thomas O’Farrell; founded 1507; dissolved c. 1585; granted to Sir Francis Crofton (Grofton) after…
Dominican Friars possibly licensed from Athenry 1427 founded 1507 purportedly by a Mac Donogh, begun by Thomas O’Farrell; founded 1507; dissolved c. 1585; granted to Sir Francis Crofton (Grofton) after 1591, assigned to Sir Robert King
Historical Information
Founded: 1507
Dissolved: c. 1585
Associated Saints: a Mac Donogh, begun by Thomas O'Farrell
Alternative Names:
- St Mary
- Ballindoon Abbey
- Baile-an-duin
- Ballin-dune