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Carnsore Monastery

📍 Wexford ⛪ Early Irish 📅 6th Century 🏛️ Ruins

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Early monastic site, Gaelic monks, founded before 585 by St Vogue (Veoc?)

Early monastic site, Gaelic monks, founded before 585 by St Vogue (Veoc?)

Historical Information

Founded: before 585

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