Black Abbey
Black Abbey is in Kilkenny, Leinster. Black Abbey is situated nearby to the grassland Park, as well as near the spring Angel’s Well.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Abbey and St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
Black Abbey
Church
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The Black Abbey of Kilkenny, Ireland, is a Catholic priory of the Dominican Order, dedicated to the Holy and Undivided Trinity. Black Abbey was established in 1225 as one of the first houses of the Dominican Order in Ireland.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
Church
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St Mary's Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ossory. It is situated on James's Street, Kilkenny, Ireland. Saint Mary's was designed by William Deane Butler. St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny is situated 180 metres south of Black Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.
Johnswell
Locality
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Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. Johnswell is situated 8 km northeast of Black Abbey.
Bennettsbridge
Village
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Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 9 km southeast of Black Abbey.
Black Abbey
- Type: Sign
- Inscription: “The Abbey, dedicatd to the Holy Trinity, was founded for the Order of St Dominic by William Marshall, the younger, Earl of Pembroke, in 1225. [...]”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65397° or 52° 39′ 14″ northLongitude
-7.25788° or 7° 15′ 28″ westOperator
Bord FáilteOpen location code
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