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Kildare — White Abbey

📍 Kildare ⛪ Carmelite Friars 🏛️ dissolved 1539

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Carmelite Friars founded 1290 by William de Vescy; dissolved April 1539, surrendered by the prior; granted to William Dickson; new church built 1884

Carmelite Friars founded 1290 by William de Vescy; dissolved April 1539, surrendered by the prior; granted to William Dickson; new church built 1884

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • St Mary
Communities & Provenance:

Carmelite Friars founded 1290 by William de Vescy; dissolved April 1539, surrendered by the prior; granted to William Dickson; new church built 1884