Dísert Óengusa
Medieval hermitage in County Limerick, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dísert Óengusa (Irish pronunciation: [ˈdʲiːʃəɾˠt̪ˠ ˈeːŋɡəsˠə]) is a medieval hermitage and National Monument located in County Limerick, Ireland.[2][3]
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Monastery information | |
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Other names | Disert-aengusa, St Aengus's Hermitage, Dysert Aenghusa, Dysert Oenghusa, Desert Oenghus[1] |
Order | Culdees |
Established | AD 780 |
Diocese | Limerick |
People | |
Founder(s) | Óengus of Tallaght |
Architecture | |
Status | Inactive |
Site | |
Location | Carrigeen, Croom, County Limerick |
Coordinates | 52.520931°N 8.744713°W / 52.520931; -8.744713 |
Public access | Yes |
Official name | Dísert Óengusa Early Medieval Hermitage |
Reference no. | 83 |
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