Kilmoyler

Kilmoyler is a

While there is no hamlet or village centre in the townland, the Roman Catholic Our Lady Of The Assumption church at Kilmoyler is a focal point for the community.^[citation needed] The parochial burial ground of Killaldriffe is nearby and is the burial place of soldier and adventurer William Francis Butler.^[4] Saint Pecaun (or Becán), a 7th century saint, is celebrated on 1 August each year when a pattern is held at the monastic settlement at nearby Toureen.^[5][6] The site consists of a ruined church, carved stones, a well and monastic cell. Also close by, across the River Suir, and close to its eastern bank, is Knockgraffon Motte, a motte-and-bailey of Anglo-Norman origin.^[7]

The area is the home place of contemporary artist and member of Aosdána, Alice Maher.^{[citation needed]}

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