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  2. St. Francis Abbey - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Friars Minor was founded by Francis of Assisi in 1209; they came to Ireland around 1226, and St Francis Abbey was founded in Kilkenny as a small rectangular chapel between 1231 and April 1234 by Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke. In 1245, it received a royal grant for clothing.

  3. Killarney National Park - Wikipedia

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    "Friars Glen" on Mangerton Mountain is customarily said to have been one of the places the monks would flee to when the monastery was attacked. The central feature of Muckross Abbey is a central courtyard that contains a huge yew tree surrounded by a vaulted cloister. [14] It is traditionally said that this tree is as old as Muckross Abbey ...

  4. Glin, County Limerick - Wikipedia

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    Glin (Irish: An Gleann, meaning 'the glen') [2] is a village in the northwest of County Limerick, Ireland. It is on the south shore of the River Shannon's estuary, on the N69 road between Foynes and Tarbert. The population of the village at the 2022 census was 644. [1]

  5. Carrickabraghy Castle - Wikipedia

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    Carrickabraghy Castle (Irish: Caisleán Charraig Bhrachaí stands in the townland of Carrickabraghy meaning "Friars Rock" in Irish) on a rocky outcrop at the north-western extremity of the Isle of Doagh, at the head of Pollan Bay, in the north of Inishowen, a peninsula on the north coast of County Donegal, Ireland.

  6. List of monastic houses in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded c.1500 by Phelim O'Neil (or M'Donnell); dissolved before 1572, probably destroyed by O'Neil to prevent use as a fort by the English Lambegg Friary; Limbeg Friary: Layd Friary ø: tradition of church now ruined belonging to Franciscan Friars purportedly founded by the sept of McFall (Macfaull ...

  7. Adare Friary - Wikipedia

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    The Adare Friary, located in Adare, County Limerick, Ireland, formerly known as the "Black Abbey", is an Augustinian Friary founded in 1316 by the Earl of Kildare. It is now known as "St. Nicholas' Church of Ireland" parish church, and St Nicholas' National School. It is a nationally ranked building in the NIAH register.