Ballyvourney Tradition
CBÉS 0451
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St Gobnait. Early 6th cent. Descent - Connaught, Leinster or (laigin) southern. Venerated 'is name in seven places and rounds performed including Bruree in LImerick, South Kerry, Kilgobnait in Kerry (?). Ballyvourney is 8th place. Ballyvourney chosen for convent for here she found seven round tower in Ballyvourney near old chapel.
Two days at Ballyvourney - Febr 11th (Gobnats Natal Day and Whitsunday (tradition is silent of latter) 11th Febr 11th is finish holiday
Two days at Ballyvourney - Febr 11th (Gobnats Natal Day and Whitsunday (tradition is silent of latter) 11th Febr 11th is finish holiday