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Kilmacowen Monastery

Roscommon Early Irish 6th Century Ruins

About This Site

Early monastic site, probably founded before mid 6th century by Diermit, son of Eugenius mac Murchad; granted to Loughkey Abbey c.1239

Historical Information

Founded:before mid 6th century
Associated Saints:Diermit, son of Eugenius mac Murchad
Alternative Names:
  • Rosredheadh