Castledermot Abbey

Castledermot Abbey is a ruined Franciscan friary in , , . It was founded at some point before 1247. A previous monastery had been founded on the same site by Diarmait, a son of Áed Róin, King of Ulster, in the ninth century AD.
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  • Ruins
  • Description: former Franciscan friary
  • Also known as
    “Castledermot Abbey, Tristledermot”
    “Castledermot Friary”
    “Castledermot Friary (ruins)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castledermot Round Tower and Coláiste Lorcáin.
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is a 10th-century round tower in , , Ireland. is situated 260 metres northeast of Castledermot Abbey.
is a secondary school located in the… is situated 170 metres northwest of Castledermot Abbey.
Saint John's Tower, also called the Pigeon Tower… is situated 610 metres north of Castledermot Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castledermot and Kilkea.
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is a village and civil parish… is situated 6 km northwest of Castledermot Abbey.
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is a small village in the south of , . is situated 7 km north of Castledermot Abbey.

Castledermot Abbey

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Latitude
52.90856° or 52° 54′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.83719° or 6° 50′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C4MW557+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 512971828
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Wiki­data ID
Q15810342

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In Other Languages

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Franciscan Friary and Church of the Assumption.

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