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Thurles Friary

Tipperary Carmelite 13th Century dissolved

About This Site

Carmelite Friars founded c.1291-1300 by the Butler family; dissolved 1540, when already ruinous; granted to Thomas, Earl of Ormond and Ossory 1557, friars remaining in the vicinity; listed as a restored convent existing c.1737

Historical Information

Founded:c.1291-1300