Walsh c. lxi, p. 669.
Kilcomin in the barony of Kilnelongurty nine miles west of Holy Cross Philip de Worcester who was chief governor of Ireland AD 1184 founded the priory of Kilcomin which he supplied with Benedictines from the abbey of Glastonbury in Somersetshire It was dedicated to St Philip St James and to St Comin James one of the brethren was appointed the first prior It became a ruin in the reign of Hebry VIII
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