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Kilnemanagh Monastery

Roscommon Augustinian 7th Century dissolved

About This Site

Early monastic site, founded 7th century by St Fechin of Fore; Augustinian Canons Regular dependent on Ballysadare; cell? founded before 1170?; dissolved before 1400; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde before 1603 (during the reign of Queen Elizabeth)

Historical Information

Founded:7th century
Associated Saints:St Fechin of Fore
Alternative Names:
  • Cell-na-manach