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Clonfeacle Monastery

Tyrone Culdees 6th Century Ruins

About This Site

Early monastic site, founded before 597; Culdees united to Armagh c.950; site possibly occupied by St Jarlath’s RC Church

Historical Information

Founded:before 597
Alternative Names:
  • Cluain-fiachne
  • Cluain-fiacul

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