County Offaly

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Durrow

County Offaly

St Columba founded a monastery here c 556. There is a 10C High Cross, a 10/11C Cross Slab, a Cross Base and a Holy Well. The Book of Durrow was made here

OS: 48 321 307 ?

see: C O’Brien Stories from a Sacred Landscape ch 8

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Grave slab 1 Grave slab 2 Grave slabs High Cross High Cross east faceTom Fourwinds" /> High Cross west face Holy Well (1) Holy Well (2)
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