Roscrea Friary
Roscrea Friary is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary and National Monument in Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on Abbey Street, in the west end of Roscrea, on the north bank of the River Bunnow.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Roscrea Abbey”
- Description: medieval Franciscan friary and National Monument located in Roscrea, Ireland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roscrea Castle and Roscrea Round Tower.
Roscrea Castle
Roscrea Castle is a 13th-century motte-and-bailey castle in the town of Roscrea, Ireland. Roscrea Castle is situated 290 metres north of Roscrea Friary.
Roscrea Round Tower
Roscrea Round Tower is situated 430 metres northeast of Roscrea Friary.
St. Cronan’s Church
St. Cronan's Church is a 19th-century… St. Cronan’s Church is situated 460 metres northeast of Roscrea Friary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roscrea and Ballaghmore.
Roscrea
Roscrea is a town in County Tipperary, with a population of 5500 in 2022.
Ballaghmore
Roscrea is a town in County Tipperary, with a population of 5500 in 2022. Ballaghmore is situated 7 km east of Roscrea Friary.
Brosna
Brosna is a small village and townland in County Offaly, Ireland. Brosna is situated 7 km northwest of Roscrea Friary.
Roscrea Friary
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Latitude
52.95255° or 52° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
-7.79967° or 7° 47′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C4JX632+24
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In Other Languages
“Roscrea Friary” goes by many names.
Mainistir Ros CréIrish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbey Hall and Glebe Field.
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