Muilte Farannáin

Multyfarnham, officially 'Muilte Farannáin' in Irish, derives its name from mills associated with Farannán. The settlement's most significant feature is the Franciscan Friary, founded in 1268 by local Norman patron William Delamer and dedicated to Mary, Mother of God and Saint Francis of Assisi. The community expanded substantially by the 15th century, with structural additions including a towe...