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Ballymagrorty Monastery (Drumhome parish)

📍 Donegal 📅 founded 6th century

About This Site

early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Colmcille

early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Colmcille

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • Ballymagroarty
Communities & Provenance:

early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Colmcille

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