About This Site
possibly Fratres Cruciferi or Knights Hospitaller hospital founded c.1200 by Brother William; ?Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian founded before 1207; dissolved 1542, officially suppressed, convent possibly continued until c.1581; fortified by the Irish, who destroyed it to prevent it falling to the forces of Sir Charles Willmott; (NM)
Historical Information
Alternative Names:
- The Hospital of Saint John the Baptist
- The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
- Ballyduff Abbey