Black Abbey

The Black Abbey of , 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.
  • Roman Catholic church
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: Dominican friary in Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland
  • Address: Kilkenny
  • Also known as
    “Black Friars‘ Church”
    “Dominican Priory of the Holy and Undivided Trinity”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Angel’s Well and St Mary’s Cathedral, Kilkenny.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.
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Black Abbey

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Latitude
52.65402° or 52° 39′ 15″ north
Longitude
-7.25777° or 7° 15′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C4JMP3R+JV
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Japanese—“Black Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Black Abbey”
  • Dutch: “Black Abbey”
  • French: “Black Abbey”
  • German: “Black Abbey”
  • Irish: “An Mhainistir Dhubh, Cill Chainnigh”
  • Irish: “An Mhainistir Dhubh”
  • Italian: “Black Abbey”
  • Japanese: “ブラック・アビー”

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