Gobnait
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Saint Gobnait, also known as Gobnat or Mo Gobnat or Abigail or Deborah, is the name of an early medieval female Irish saint whose church was Móin Mór, later Bairnech, in the village of Ballyvourney, C
Statue of Saint Gobnait, by Séamus Murphy, 1951
St. Gobnet's Church, Inisheer; although the church is 11th century, it claims to derive from a foundation by Gobnait and to contain the remains of her beehive hut.
Ballyvourney
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Ballyvourney is a Gaeltacht village in southwest County Cork, Ireland. Ballyvourney is also a civil parish in the barony of Muskerry West, and an ecclesiastical parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of
Gobnait
…or Mo Gobnat or Abigail or Deborah, is the name of an early medieval female Irish saint whose church was Móin Mór, later Bairnech, in the village of Ballyvourney (Irish: Baile Bhuirne), County Cork in Ireland. She is associated with the Múscraige and her church and convent lay on the borders between the Múscraige…
Ruin of former Colthurst residence, The Mills Inn, Ballyvourney
Former church of the Church of Ireland and ruins of St Gobnait's priory
Údarás na Gaeltachta signage at Ballyvourney's business park