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Trim Blackfriars

Meath Dominican 13th Century dissolved

About This Site

Dominican Friars founded 1263, probably by Geoffrey de Geneville, Lord of Meath, later friar and buried here, or by Hussey, Baron of Galtrim, benefactor and buried here; dissolved 1540; occupied by David Flody, farmer, 1548 friars remained in the district, acquiring a new house at Donor, supra, by 1636

Historical Information

Founded:1263
Dissolved:1540
Associated Saints:Geoffrey de Geneville, Lord of Meath
Alternative Names:
  • St Mary