About This Site
hospital, founded c.1202 by William Marshal the elder, Earl of Pembroke Augustinian Canons Regular founded 1211; dissolved 1540, surrendered by Richard Cantwell, 19 March; in parochial use by 4 January 1541; granted to the Mayor and citizens of Kilkenny
Historical Information
Alternative Names:
- Hospital of St John the Evangelist
- The Priory Church of Saint John, Kilkenny
- St John's Priory without the walls
- St John the Baptist