About This Site
Dominican Friars founded c. 1469 by Richard de Burgo of Turlough, Lord Mac William Oughter, who died here, papal consent 1486; dissolved 1580; granted to Nicholas Weston and assigned to Theobald Viscount Costillogalen; restored; dissolved c. 1606; granted to John King of Dublin 1606
Historical Information
Founded:c. 1469
Dissolved:1580
Associated Saints:Richard de Burgo of Turlough, Lord Mac William Oughter
Alternative Names:
- St Mary
- 'Burrishoole Abbey'
- Barasoule
- Borisol
- Buresula