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Inishmurray Monastery

πŸ“ Roscommon β›ͺ Early Irish πŸ“… 5th century πŸ›οΈ Ruins

About This Site

Early monastic site, probably founded 5th century (in the time of St Patrick) by St Laisren (Molaise); burned by the Norsemen 807; transferred to the mainland and united with Aughris;…

Early monastic site, probably founded 5th century (in the time of St Patrick) by St Laisren (Molaise); burned by the Norsemen 807; transferred to the mainland and united with Aughris; probably used as a hermitage into the medieval period

Historical Information

Founded: 5th century
Associated Saints: St Laisren (Molaise)
Alternative Names:
  • Inis-muridaig