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Ardnacrany Friary

Westmeath Carmelite 13th Century dissolved

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Carmelite Friars founded c.1291 by Robert Dillon, Lord of Drumrany, possibly without license; (erroneously purported Dominican Friars) possibly the house licensed 1329; dissolved c.1540; granted to Robert Dillon 1546 friars re-established in Moate

Historical Information

Founded:c.1291
Alternative Names:
  • Ardicarne
  • Athnecarne