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Early Christian Sites in County Tipperary Cahir Carrigatogher Cashel Clonmel Cullen Derrynaflan Donaghmore Emly Giantsgrave Gortavoher Kyle Liathmore Lorrha Monaincha Roscrea Terryglass Toureen Peckaun Townfields |
St Cannice (600) founded the monastery here. The name means ’island in the bog’ and began as a hermit settlement. St Cronan & St Molua came here. St Hilair lived here in 10C. There is an abbey church, a High Cross and a Cross Pillar. OS 60 160 884 marked see: Ancient Stones, Irish Monasticism, Cross Slabs and High Crosses |