About This Site
Augustinian Canons Regular founded 1192 (c.1200) by William de Burgo, confirmed by King John 1205; erroneously attributed as Trinitarian; held in commandam by Edmund Butler, Archbishop of Cashel; dissolved 1541; leased to Dermot Ryan; granted to Thomas, Earl of Ormond and Ossory 1557; (NM)
Historical Information
Founded:1192
Dissolved:1541
Associated Saints:William de Burgo
Alternative Names:
- Priory of St Edmund, King and Martyr
- Ath-an-tuisil
- Ath-iseal
- Ath-aysill
- Hachassel
- Hassel