Ros Comáin
Community ID: 
 
1187
 
Alternate Names: 
 
Roscommon / Ros Commáin / Ros na Fingaile
 
Town: 
 
Roscommon
 
Diocese: 
 
Elphin
 
Region: 
 
Roscommon
 
Medieval Location: 
 
in Mag Aoi
 
Modern Location: 
 
Roscommon
 
Corporate Status: 
 
Priory (needs verification)
 
Dedication: 
 
Saint Mary
 
Date Founded: 
 
1144 or later
 
Date Terminated: 
 
1223-4 or later
 
Religious Order: 
 
Augustinian (Arrouasian)
 
Foundation Information: 
 

double canon (needs verification)

 
Dependency Of: 
 

Cell Craobhnat (see Cell Craobhnat), sometime before 1223

 
Manuscript Sources: 
 

The book of Mac Carthaigh Riabhach ; otherwise, the Book of Lismore, 209 b; Leabhar breac, the Speckled book, 213 b; The book of Ballymote. A collection of pieces (prose and verse) in the Irish language, compiled about the beginning of the fifteenth century, 42 a.

 
Contributors: 
 
R. Eickwort
 
Date Started: 
 
1144
 
Date Finished: 
 
1223
 
Length: 
 
337