Reclaiming the forgotten church of St Thomas à Becket in Waterford City

By Damien McLellan Recently I set about locating the church—or, more realistically, the site of the church—that Henry II was said to have founded in Waterford City in atonement for his part in the murder of Thomas à Becket, his former close friend before he appointed him archbishop of Canterbury in 1162 (see ‘Reclaiming an ... Read more

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