About This Site
Dominican Friars founded 1400 by — O’Farrel; Regular Observant Dominican Friars reformed before 1429; dissolved 1540-1, nominally suppressed; friars probably remained in occupation granted to Richard Nugent 1566-7; dissolved 1578?;…
Dominican Friars founded 1400 by — O’Farrel; Regular Observant Dominican Friars reformed before 1429; dissolved 1540-1, nominally suppressed; friars probably remained in occupation granted to Richard Nugent 1566-7; dissolved 1578?; granted to Sir Nicholas Malby 1578; granted to Francis, Vicount Valentia 1615; restored to the friars 1641 during the Confederation; friars’ church in use by the Protestants until mid-19th century; St John’s C.I. parish church built on site, possibly incorporating some of the material from the friars’ church
Historical Information
- St Brigid
- Latoria
- Longphort