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Augustinian nuns — Arroasian dependent on Clonard; probable double monastery with Durrow Abbey (see immediately above); founded after 1144? by Murchad O’Melaghlin, possibly at the instance of St Malachy; dissolved…
Augustinian nuns — Arroasian dependent on Clonard; probable double monastery with Durrow Abbey (see immediately above); founded after 1144? by Murchad O’Melaghlin, possibly at the instance of St Malachy; dissolved after 1195?, granted to the nuns of Clonard; nuns probably transferred to Killeigh after 1195
Historical Information
Founded: after 1144
Dissolved: after 1195
Associated Saints: Murchad O'Melaghlin
Alternative Names:
- St Mary