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Tullylease Abbey

📍 Cork ⛪ Augustinian Canons Regular 🏛️ dissolved

About This Site

early monastic site, founded by St Berechert, an Anglo-Saxon; Augustinian Canons Regular founded before 1170?, built by Mathew, son of Griffin; cell dependent on Kells Ossory after 1193; dissolved (?)

early monastic site, founded by St Berechert, an Anglo-Saxon; Augustinian Canons Regular founded before 1170?, built by Mathew, son of Griffin; cell dependent on Kells Ossory after 1193; dissolved (?)

Historical Information

Alternative Names:
  • Tulach-leis
  • Tealach-leas
  • Tealach-lias
  • Tulales
  • Tullelash
  • Tollelyche
  • Tolleleyleyse
Communities & Provenance:

early monastic site, founded by St Berechert, an Anglo-Saxon; Augustinian Canons Regular founded before 1170?, built by Mathew, son of Griffin; cell dependent on Kells Ossory after 1193; dissolved (?)