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Kilballyowen Monastery (Irish: Mainistir Chill Bhaile Eoghain)

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monastic site, unknown foundation and order church built to the south of the site, now in ruins in a cemetery

monastic site, unknown foundation and order church built to the south of the site, now in ruins in a cemetery

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