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Inisbeg Monastery

📍 Wexford ⛪ Early Irish 📅 5th century 🏛️ Ruins

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Early monastic site, founded 5th century? (by the time of St Patrick)

Early monastic site, founded 5th century? (by the time of St Patrick)

Historical Information

Founded: 5th century
Alternative Names:
  • Beg-erin?

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