Church in Donadea Demesne

According to a 1942 ITA survey (SMR file), a church was probably founded here by St. Mochatoc of Innisfail, one of seven companions left by St. Patrick with St. Fiacc of Sletty, while acording to the OSL (Herity 2005, 25), 'There was a Patron held here formerly on 29th of June, St Peter's Day.' In a graveyard (KD009-014004-). No visible surface traces survive, but the graveyard contains an early-17th century church (KD009-014001-) which may incorporate portion of an older church. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 10 June 2011

The church in Donadea Demesne was likely founded by St. Mochatoc of Innisfail, one of St. Patrick's companions, in the 5th or 6th century. It is associated with early Christian monastic tradition and reflects the spread of Christianity in Ireland during the post-Patrician period.