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Kilfenora Cathedral and High Crosses · Church
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Kilfenora Cathedral and High Crosses

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Kilfenora Cathedral is a Church of Ireland church, dating between the late 1100s – 1200. It was built on the site of a former monastery that was founded by St. Fachtna circa 6th century. Kilfenora holds a very unfortunate history: the earliest reference to the church in the annals is when, in 1055, Murrough O’Brien burned the abbey church, this is before the current structure was built. Repair...

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