Abbeyknockmoy
Abbeyknockmoy is a village and parish in County Galway, Ireland. It is known for the nearby ruins of the 12th century Cistercian abbey, established with the Kings of Connacht as its benefactors.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Knockmoy Abbey.
Knockmoy Abbey
Ruins
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Knockmoy Abbey, also known as The Monastery of the Hill of Victory; and as Porta Magna and Teampollandorusmoir after the dissolution of the monasteries, is a ruined Cistercian abbey located in Abbeyknockmoy, County Galway, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnaderg.
Barnaderg
Locality
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Barnaderg is a village located approximately 10 kilometres southeast of Tuam in eastern County Galway, Ireland. Barnaderg Castle was a 16th-century stronghold of the O'Kelly clan. Barnaderg is situated 5 km north of Abbeyknockmoy.
Abbeyknockmoy
- Type: Village with 262 residents
- Description: village in Connacht, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.43711° or 53° 26′ 14″ northLongitude
-8.74921° or 8° 44′ 57″ westPopulation
262Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
9C5HC7P2+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1173801802OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7870001Wikidata ID
Q2077182
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Abbeyknockmoy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abbeyknockmoy”
- Georgian: “აბინოკმოი”
- Irish: “Mainistir Chnoc Muaidhe”
- Persian: “ابیکناکموی”
- Russian: “Аббинокмой”
- Spanish: “Abbeyknockmoy”
- Ukrainian: “Аббінокмой”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Bernard’s Church and Knockroe.
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