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Church of the Four Beautiful Ones

County Galway

St Fursey, Brendan of Birr, Conal and Bearchan are the 4 saints in question. The Church is 11-12C with modifications but their graves (and a 5th) are said to lie just outside the church behind the altar. There is also a Holy Well to which healings are attributed.

OS 51 852 102 marked

see: Holy Wells and Holy Trees



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