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Cloonameehan Friary

πŸ“ Roscommon β›ͺ Dominican πŸ“… 15th Century πŸ›οΈ dissolved

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Dominican Friars founded 1488 by Eugene Mac Donogh, license granted by Pope Innocent VIII 1488, on petition of Mac Donogh, the Baron of Norach and Edmund de Lantu; dissolved c.1584;…

Dominican Friars founded 1488 by Eugene Mac Donogh, license granted by Pope Innocent VIII 1488, on petition of Mac Donogh, the Baron of Norach and Edmund de Lantu; dissolved c.1584; granted to Richard Kyndelinshe (Kindlemersh); passed to the Taaffes, then to the Earl of Shelburne

Historical Information

Founded: 1488
Dissolved: c.1584
Associated Saints: Eugene Mac Donogh
Alternative Names:
  • Clonymeaghan
  • Cloonmahen
  • Cloonoghil