Advertisement · 728 × 90
#
Hashtag
#Lorrha
Advertisement · 728 × 90
@lorrhalore.bsky.social
2 months ago
Post image

Lorrha, a village in North Tipperary may have derived its name from either of the long low hills that surround it or from a place of early monastic settlement.
See link for more details:
www.instagram.com/p/DTzkrtOjf0...

#lorrhalore #lorrha #placenames #irishhistory #Tipperary

0 0 0 0
Lorraine Mulholland
Lorraine Mulholland
@lorraineelizab6.bsky.social
11 months ago
Post image Post image

15 April: St Ruadán (d. 584) of Lothra/ #Lorrha #Tipperary. 1 of 12 Apostles of Ireland. Cursed Tara to be forever deserted when king of Ireland violated church; killed by roof-beam Ruadán prophesied would fall on him! Bell in BM. Lorrha/Stowe Missal 8/9th C www.megalithicireland.com/High%20Cross...

1 0 1 0
Lorraine Mulholland
Lorraine Mulholland
@lorraineelizab6.bsky.social
11 months ago
Post image

14 April: Feast Day of St Cilléne mac Lubnáin. Likely Cilléne mac Luibnén who was a guarantor of Adomnán's Law of Innocents in 697. Associated with #Birr, #Offaly or #Lorrha, #Tipperary (Dr Elva Johnston). Law of Innocents had fines for breaking protection to women/other non-combatants in war.

1 0 0 0