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Cistercian monks — from Boyle founded 1190 by Cathal Crobderg O’Conor, King of Connacht; dissolved 1542, surrendered by Abbot Hugh O’Kelly 24 May 1542, though a secularised form of monasticism apparently continued;…
Cistercian monks — from Boyle founded 1190 by Cathal Crobderg O’Conor, King of Connacht; dissolved 1542, surrendered by Abbot Hugh O’Kelly 24 May 1542, though a secularised form of monasticism apparently continued; let to Andrew Brereton for 21 years, 1566; part granted to Nicholas FitzSymons 1568; QE
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- Abbeyknockmoy Abbey
- Collis Victoriae
- Cnoc-muaidhe
- Knockmuighe
- Mainister-cnoc-muaide
Cistercian monks — from Boyle founded 1190 by Cathal Crobderg O'Conor, King of Connacht; dissolved 1542, surrendered by Abbot Hugh O'Kelly 24 May 1542, though a secularised form of monasticism apparently continued; let to Andrew Brereton for 21 years, 1566; part granted to Nicholas FitzSymons 1568; QE