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Kells Priory Hospital

πŸ“ Meath β›ͺ Crutched Friars πŸ“… 12th Century πŸ›οΈ dissolved

About This Site

Crutched Friars founded before 1199 (during the reign of Richard I) by Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath; (erroneously attributed as Trinitarians) dissolved 1539; granted to Richard Slayne 1566

Crutched Friars founded before 1199 (during the reign of Richard I) by Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath; (erroneously attributed as Trinitarians) dissolved 1539; granted to Richard Slayne 1566

Historical Information

Founded: before 1199
Dissolved: 1539
Associated Saints: Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath
Alternative Names:
  • St John the Baptist