List of monastic houses in County Fermanagh


The following is a list of the monastic houses in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.

FoundationImageCommunities & provenanceFormal name or dedication
& alternative names
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Aghalurcher Monasteryearly monastic site, founded 8th century by St Ronan, son of Aedh DubhAchad-urchaire
Achad-lurchaire
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Aghavea Monasteryearly monastic site, founded 6th century by Lasair of Achad-beitheAchad-beithe
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Aredmuilt Monasteryearly monastic site, probably DerryvullanAriodmuilt
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Boho Monasteryearly monastic siteBotha
St Faber
Feadhbar
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Davy's Island MonasteryAugustinian Canons Regular
cell of Lisgoole; ruined wall purported to be remains of the cell		Inishmore
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Derrybrusk MonasteryDaire-broscaidh;
Aireach-brosca;
Daerybrosca;
Seanadh;
Belle Isle
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Devenish Island Abbey, Lough ErneAugustinian Canons Regular — probably from SS Peter & Paul, Armagh
founded 1130, adjacent to Culdees house ';
Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian
dependent on Armagh after 1140;
burned 1157 and 1360;
apparently dependent on Clogher 1427;
dissolved after 1600; deserted 1607;
possibly Augustinian Friars 		The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, Devenish Island

St Laserian's parish and collegiate church
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Devenish Island Priory;
Daiminis;
Daminis;
Inis-na-nDam;
Dominensis?
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Devenish Monasteryearly monastic site, founded before 564 or 571 by St Molaise
Culdees from 10th century
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Gola PrioryDominican Friars
founded after 1660 by Fr John MacManus, obtaining land from Lord Enniskillen		The Priory of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Gaula
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Iniseo Monasteryearly monastic site, founded before 777 by St ConstansIns-eo;
Inisionois in Lough Erne;
Eonois
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Inishmacsaint Monastery, Lough Ernefounded 6th century by Saint Ninnidh LáimhdheargInis-maige-samh, Island of the Sorrel Plain
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Inisrocha Monastery, Lough Erneearly monastic site, listed as an abbey
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Kilcoo Monasteryearly monastic site, founded by St Patrick?;
remains of high cross		St Patrick?
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Kiltierney Monasteryearly monastic site?;
Cistercian monks
grange		Cell-tighernaigh;
Kilternan
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Kinawley Monasteryearly monastic site, founded before 563Cell-naale;
Kilnaile
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Lisgoole Abbey #founded 1106?
built on site of early monastery ';
Augustinian Canons Regular
founded c.1145 by Mc'Noellus Mackenlef, King of Ulaid;
Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian?
possibly adopted between 1140 and 1148 at the behest of St Malachy;
became ruinous, dissolved 1583 ;
Observant Franciscan Friars
reformed 1580-3;
dissolved 1598, friars expelled;
refounded at another location 1616 to before 1811		The Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Mary, Lisgoole
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Lisgoole Monastery #early monastic site;
site later occupied by Augustinian priory '		The monastery of Saint Aid, Lisgoole;
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Lissgabail;
Leasa-gobail;
Lisgobhail;
Lis-gamhail;
Lis-gevail;
Lis-govel
Magheracross Monasteryapparent early monastic site, CuldeeMachaire-na-croise
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Pubble Monasteryearly monastic sitePopull;
Pobul;
Chappell of Popull;
Collidea
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Rossory Monasteryearly monastic site, nuns
founded before 480 by St Fanchea;
church of St Fuinche founded 1084;
hospital or hospice founded c.1371?		Ros-airthir;
Ros-oirthir
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Tivealough Monastery ø
Keenaghan		possibly an early Christian monastic site, fd. before the 12th century; purportedly Franciscan Friars evidence lacking;
medieval ruins described as 'abbey or church'		Tievaelough;
Tivea Lough;
Magheramanagh;
Keenaghan Abbey
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White Island Monastery?attempts made to identify this location as being Eo-inis monastery
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