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Tobercormick Friary

Westmeath Dominican 15th Century dissolved

About This Site

Dominican Friars founded c.1488, license granted by Innocent III, at the petition of Edmund de Lantu, to build a friary 1488; dissolved before 1589, when in ownership of Francis Shane, gent.; granted to H. Matthews, termor; assigned to Sir Francis Shane; no monastic remains apparent

Historical Information

Founded:c.1488