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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 Senan founded a monastery here. On March 16, 804 there was an earthquake which created a tidal wave which the Annals say caused the sea to swell ‘so high that it burst its boundaries, overflowing a large tract of country, and drowning over 1,000 persons’, The Island of Fitha was divided into 3 parts, creating Mutton Island. What there was to see fell into the sea in the early 19C OS 57 981 747 marked 
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