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Hospital in Killaraght

Hospital

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According to Gwynn and Hadcock (1970, 352), 'a hospital established in the fifth century by St Adrochta and connected with her convent of nuns, appears to have continued, with the convent, till the sixteenth century'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL047-083007

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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