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Roscommon Priory

Sligo Arroasian 12th Century dissolved

About This Site

Augustinian nuns — Arroasian founded after 1144; possible double monastery with Roscommon Abbey; dependent on Kilcreevanty after 1223, church confirmed to the nuns of Kilcreevanty by Pope Honorius III c.1223 and by Pope Boniface IX 1400; dissolved after 1223-4, nuns probably transferred to Termonkeelin after 1223-4

Historical Information

Founded:after 1144
Alternative Names:
  • St Mary