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Early Christian Sites in County Donegal Ardara Ballygorman Bavan Binion Bruckless Carndonagh Carrowmore Carrowreagh Cloncha Clonleigh Clontallagh (Mevagh) Conwal Culdaff Doon Drumhallagh Lower Dunlewy Far Fahan Garten Glencolumbkille Glengad Green Hill (Gortlech) Inishdooey Iniskeel Iskaheen Kilcar Kilcashel Killaghtee Killybegs Killycolman (Rathmullen) Leck Lough Derg Magheranaul Malin Beg Mamore Mevagh Moville Rathlin O’Birne Raymunterdoney Redford Glebe Slieve League St Conal’s Slabs Stroove Teelin Toome Tory Island |
St Aedh (also Hugh) (589) as a hermit founded a monastery here and may be buried here. There is a Cross Slab, also a church. He had a cell on the top of Slieve League (Ballymore). OS 10 754 755 marked see: B Lacey et al Archaeological Survey of County Donegal p 243-4 Lochlann McGill In Conal’s Footsteps p 355 ff see: Irish Monasticism, Cross Slabs and High Crosses, Sacred Mountains |