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Rashee Monastery

📍 Antrim 📅 founded 5th century

About This Site

early monastic site, founded 5th century by St Patrick

early monastic site, founded 5th century by St Patrick

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • Raith-sithe
  • Rath-sithe
Communities & Provenance:

early monastic site, founded 5th century by St Patrick

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