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Kellystown Priory

📍 Louth ⛪ Arroasian 📅 16th century 🏛️ dissolved

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Augustinian nuns — Arroasian — from Termonfeckin founded after 1507; dissolved c.1517, nuns returned to Termonfeckin

Augustinian nuns — Arroasian — from Termonfeckin founded after 1507; dissolved c.1517, nuns returned to Termonfeckin

Historical Information

Founded: after 1507
Dissolved: c.1517
Alternative Names:
  • Calliaghtown
  • Kaylaghton

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