Durrow Abbey

Durrow Abbey is a historic site in in . It is 5 kilometres north of the centre of Tullamore. Largely undisturbed, the site is an early medieval monastic complex of ecclesiastical and secular monuments, visible and sub-surface.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Durrow high cross and St Columba’s Church.

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is situated 190 metres southeast of Durrow Abbey.

Church
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is situated 1 km northeast of Durrow Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Durrow and Kilbeggan.

Village
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is a small rural village and townland in , . is located on the N52 off the N6 road between and . , surrounded by woods, is one of Ireland's most important early Christian monasteries founded by Saint Colmcille.

Town
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is a town in , . is situated 4½ km north of Durrow Abbey.

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is the county town of , and more or less in the centre of Ireland. It's traversed by the Grand Canal, which is navigable by leisure boats from Dublin to the Shannon and beyond. The town is best known for Dew whiskey.

Durrow Abbey

Latitude
53.32656° or 53° 19′ 36″ north
Longitude
-7.52187° or 7° 31′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C5J8FGH+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 263839169
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1809870
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Durrow Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Durrow Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye de Durrow”
  • French: “Abbaye de Durrow”
  • Irish: “Mainistir Darú”
  • Japanese: “ダロウ修道院”
  • Polish: “Opactwo w Durrow”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Walled Garden and Old Houses from c. 1960.

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