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Abbeylara Abbey

Longford Cistercian 13th Century dissolved

About This Site

Cistercian monks — from St Mary’s, Dublin founded c.1210 by Sir Richard Tuit; colonised 1214; dissolved 1540

Historical Information

Founded:c.1210
Dissolved:1540
Associated Saints:Sir Richard Tuit
Alternative Names:
  • Leathragh
  • Laragh
  • Leathan
  • Monaster-Lethratha
  • Granard