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Portmore Monastery Ballinderry

📍 Antrim 📅 founded 6th century

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early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Lua; St Lua known in Scotland as St Moluag

early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Lua; St Lua known in Scotland as St Moluag

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early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Lua; St Lua known in Scotland as St Moluag

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