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Bothchonais Monastery

📍 Donegal 📅 continuing 11th century

About This Site

early monastic site, Gaelic monks, purportedly founded by Chonas, second husband of Darerca, sister of St Patrick; continuing 11th century

early monastic site, Gaelic monks, purportedly founded by Chonas, second husband of Darerca, sister of St Patrick; continuing 11th century

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • Boithe-conais
Communities & Provenance:

early monastic site, Gaelic monks, purportedly founded by Chonas, second husband of Darerca, sister of St Patrick; continuing 11th century