Monastic Sites
Discover Ireland's ancient monasteries and abbeys that shaped the spiritual landscape
Templefaughtna
Order: purported Knights Hospitaller
purported Knights Hospitaller — ruins of an old establishment[notes 73]
Templemore Abbey
Order: Knights Templar
Knights Templar, stationed here, purportedly occupying the castle
Templemoyle-Kiltullagh Friary
Order: Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular
Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded after 1441; dissolved 1595; granted to Edmond Barrett
Templenesagart Friary
Order: Franciscan
Friars, apparently Franciscan Friars, probably Third Order Regular
Templepatrick Preceptory
Order: Knights Hospitaller
town said to be named for a Knights Hospitaller foundation — evidence lacking
Templeshanbo Monastery
Founded: 6th century
Order: Early Irish
Early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Maedoc
Templetown Camera
Founded: late 12th century
Order: Knights Hospitaller
Knights Templar founded late 12th century, manor granted by Matilda de Lacy; dissolved 1308-11; Knights Hospitaller apparently managed by Kilsaran Preceptory, supra dissolved after 1515?
Termonamongan Monastery
Founded: 6th century
Order: Early Irish
Early monastic site, founded 6th century, patron St Caireall, erenaghs at least to c.1411