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Historic sites in Aghamore parish, from Irish Tourist Association Survey, 1944

 This section contains mention of St. Patrick’s Well, Carrownedan, also known as Tobar Crónán,  and the nearby  church site, Kilcronan. Here St. Patrick is reputed to have founded the first church in Mayo in 441. There are also notes on P.D. Kenny, known by his pen name “Pat”.  

The headings for the survey are listed below. Clicking on the heading will open the relevant section in the survey.

Amenities and general information

Antiquities

Curiosities, customs and patterns

Mansions, castles and estates

Natural features

Sports and games

 

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