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Drumrat Monastery

📍 Roscommon ⛪ Early Irish 📅 7th Century 🏛️ Ruins

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Early monastic site, founded 7th century by St Fechin of Fore

Early monastic site, founded 7th century by St Fechin of Fore

Historical Information

Founded: 7th century
Associated Saints: St Fechin of Fore
Alternative Names:
  • Druim-raite

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