About This Site
Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded c.1253 by Thomas Fitzmaurice Fitzraymond, Lord of Kerry, purportedly buried here; Observant Franciscan Friars refounded 1517; dissolved 1584, friars expelled, some remained in the area;(NM)
Historical Information
Alternative Names:
- Ard-ferta-brenainn
- Hertfert
- Hyferte
- Ifert