About This Site
early monastic site, Gaelic monks founded c.530 by St Colmcille; possibly continuing after 1111; erenaghs until 16th-17th century
early monastic site, Gaelic monks founded c.530 by St Colmcille; possibly continuing after 1111; erenaghs until 16th-17th century
Historical Information
Alternative Names:
- Cluain-laegh
- Cluain-laig;Cluain-laodb
- Croaghan-laodb
- Cruachan-ligean
- Druim-lighean
- Drumleene
Communities & Provenance:
early monastic site, Gaelic monks founded c.530 by St Colmcille; possibly continuing after 1111; erenaghs until 16th-17th century