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Cill Mocheanóg
Kilmacanoge
Mocheanóg's church
Cill Mocheanóg derives from the Irish cill (church) and Mocheanóg, an early Irish saint associated with Glendalough who founded a monastic settlement here circa the 6th or 7th century. The settlement's ecclesiastical significance dates to this period, with the graveyard itself established in the 6th or 7th century and serving as the principal Catholic cemetery for the greater Bray area until St...
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