Dromhome Monastery was founded in 560. Adamnan, biographer of Colmcille, attended the monastery in C.610.
Dromhome Monastery is a very important site and covers an extensive area. Dromhome Monastery was a place of learning for thousands of years. It is mentioned in 'Vitae Columbae' and also in the poem 'Alra Colmcille'.
Tips from locals
After your visit why not head to nearby Murvagh Beach for a refreshing stroll.