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Cork Grey Friary

Cork Franciscan Friars Minor dissolved and abandoned 1540

About This Site

Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded 1214 by Dermot Mor MacCarthy Reagh; built c.1229-31, benefactors the de Barrys and Prendergasts; Observant Franciscan Friars reformed 1500; dissolved and abandoned 1540; granted to Andrew Skydy c.1565

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • St Mary's Shandon
  • Seandun
  • Shandon