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The ecclesiastical architecture of Ireland, anterior to the Anglo-Norman invasion; comprising an essay on the origin and uses of the round towers of Ireland, which obtained the gold medal and prize of the Royal Irish Academy (1845)

Petrie, George, 1789-1866 · Dublin : Hodges and Smith · leaf 428

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aries. It is remarkable that though the formdation of the church ofAntrim is ascribed—perhaps erroneously,—to St. Mochaoi, a cotem-porary of St. Patricks, who died, according to the Irish annahsts, mthe year 496, the popular tradition of the country ascribes the erectionof the Tower to the…

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