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Baltinglass Abbey

Baltinglass Abbey is a ruined medieval Cistercian abbey in , , . Founded by Diarmait Mac Murchada in 1148, the abbey was suppressed in 1536. It is today a National Monument.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: former Cistercian abbey in Ireland
  • Address: Church Lane

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baltinglass and Stratford.

Town
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, historically known as Baltinglas, is a town in south-west , . It is located on the near the border with and , on the N81 road. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.

Village
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Stratford-on-Slaney, also known as or Stratford-upon-Slaney, is a small village on the in west in Ireland. It was built by the Earl of Aldborough from 1774. According to the census, the village had a population of 241. is situated 5 km northeast of Baltinglass Abbey.

Village
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is a village in , . It has a population of about 200 people, and is located between and . is situated 6 km north of Baltinglass Abbey.

Baltinglass Abbey

Latitude
52.94389° or 52° 56′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.70991° or 6° 42′ 36″ west
Open location code
9C4MW7VR+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1030315558
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q805758
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Baltinglass Abbey” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s Church and Baltinglass St. Mary.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baltinglass Abbey”. Photo: Digital Eye, CC BY-SA 4.0.