Grantstown Priory

Cistercian monks — from St Mary’s, Dublin dependent on St Mary’s, Dublin; founded 1182, land granted to the abbot and monks of Buildwas by Hervé de Monte Marisco 1171-2, confirmed…

Knights Templar founded after 1183 (during the reign of King John) by the O’More family, possibly Connor O’More; dissolved 1308-10; Knights Hospitaller founded after 1314; dissolved 1540; leased to James…

Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded before 1268? (during the reign of Henry III), attributed to the Geraldine family; Observant Franciscan Friars reformed 1486; dissolved 1539-40; granted to Paul Turner and…

Possible duplication of Enniscorthy or Annaghdown Augustinian Canons Regular (if Enniscorthy, infra); Augustinian Friars