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Monastic Sites

Discover Ireland's ancient monasteries and abbeys that shaped the spiritual landscape

Monastic Site Sligo

Kiltrustan Monastery

Order: Early Irish

Early monastic site; possibly Kildallog

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Monastic Site Galway

Kiltullagh Monastery

early monastic site; possibly not continuing after 10th century

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Monastic Site Mayo

Kilveny Friary

Order: Franciscan

Purported Franciscan Friars — evidence lacking

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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Monastic Site Galway

Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey

Order: Franciscan Friars Minor

Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 -…

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