Fíonach

Fenagh stands as one of Irelands earliest monastic sites, founded by St. Caillin in the 5th or 6th century in what was then Conmhaicne Magh Rein, part of Breifne. The monastery rapidly became renowned throughout medieval Europe as a centre of learning, particularly celebrated for its divinity school that attracted students from across the continent. The area shows evidence of much earlier habit...