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Rossclogher Abbey, Kinlough

📍 Leitrim

About This Site

early monastic site, nuns founded before 810 by Tigernach (St Tigenach), Abbot of Killeigh, for his mother, St Mella; possible “”Abbey”” site[notes 140]

early monastic site, nuns founded before 810 by Tigernach (St Tigenach), Abbot of Killeigh, for his mother, St Mella; possible “”Abbey”” site[notes 140]

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • Doire Melle
  • Doiremelle
  • Dairemeilli
Communities & Provenance:

early monastic site, nuns founded before 810 by Tigernach (St Tigenach), Abbot of Killeigh, for his mother, St Mella; possible ""Abbey"" site[notes 140]