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Hospital, a colony for the mentally ill. It was later converted to Saint John of God Residence, a rectory, hospital/infirmary. The Old Rectory stands on 2.5 hectares, and was up for auction in 2000.
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were granted to Peter Pipard in 1187. Between ca.1200 and 1220, Ralph de
Repenteny granted the tithes, mills, fisheries and lands of the Church of St. Fintan, Drumcar, to the Abbot and Convent of
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