Ennis Friary

Ennis Friary was a Franciscan friary in the town of , , . It was established in the middle of the 13th century by the ruling O'Brien dynasty who supported it for most of its existence.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 13 metres (43 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ennis Abbey”
  • …is operated by Office of Public Works
  • Description: former Franciscan friary in County Clare, Ireland
  • Postal code: V95 AN28

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Cusack Park and Clare Museum.
is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in , , .
220 metres east of Ennis Friary
is an archaeology and history museum that tells the story of .
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JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Church
160 metres south of Ennis Friary

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ennis and Clarecastle.
is the county town of in Ireland.
is a village just south of in County Clare, Ireland.
3½ km south of Ennis Friary
is a village and civil parish in , Ireland, just to the east of the town of .
4½ km east of Ennis Friary
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Latitude
52.84605° or 52° 50′ 46″ north
Longitude
-8.98138° or 8° 58′ 53″ west
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9C4HR2W9+CC
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historic = church
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tourism = museum
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Irish—“Ennis Friary” goes by many names.
Ennisko abadiaBasque
Mainistir na hInseEsperanto
Mainistir na hInseIrish

Localities in the Area

Nearby Places

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Curious Historical Sites to Discover

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

County Clare: Highlights

Learn more about Ennis and Burren.