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Early Christian Sites in County Clare Ballyallaban Ballyvaughan Bishop’s Island The Burren Caherconnell Clooney Corcomroe Crumlin Doonbeg/Killard Drumcliff Drumcreehy Dysert O’Dea Glencolumbkille Holy Island Keelhila Kilbaha Kilcameen/Cill Caimin Kilcorney/Cill Choime Kilfarboy Kilfenora Kilkee Killaloe Killaspuglonane Killilagh Killonaghan Kilmacreehy Kilmihil Kilmoon Kilnaboy Kilnamona Kilrush Kilshanny Kiltacky/Cill Taice Kilvoydan Liscannor Mutton Island Noughaval Oughtdarra Oughtmama Rath Ross Scattery Island Templecronan Templeline Toomullin Tuamgraney Tullaher |
St Caimin founded a monastery here – and this is possibly the St Caimin connected with Holy Island in the Shannon. The area is well defined on a slight mound. There is a sunken area surrounded by a small wall said to be his ‘Bed’. There is also a Holy Well for eyes. OS 51 198 948 marked ‘graveyard’ and Holy Well Irish Monasticism, Holy Wells and Holy Trees |