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History of Clonmacnoise


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Shortly after his arrival with seven companions - at the point where the major east-west land route through the bogs of central Ireland along the EiscirRiada, an esker left by the receding glaciers of the last ice age crossed the River Shannon - Saint Ciarán met DiarmaitUíCerbaill who helped him build the first church at the site. This was a small wooden structure and the first of many small churches to be clustered on the
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