boothies

Updated: January 29, 2026

Lismore, the most famous of Mochuda's foundations, became within a century of the saint's death, one of the great monastic schools of Erin, attracting to his halls, or rather to its boothies, students from all Ireland and even so it is claimed from lands beyond the seas.

Anonymous - Life of St. Declan of Ardmore and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore