Carlingford Abbey
Carlingford Abbey, also called Carlingford Friary or Carlingford Priory, is a medieval Dominican abbey and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland.Photo: jai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Religious organization
- Description: Dominican priory located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland
- Also known as: “Carlingford Priory” and “Dominican Friary”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tholsel Gate and The Mint.
The Tholsel Gate
Photo: Darcydwyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tholsel Gate is situated 200 metres north of Carlingford Abbey.
The Mint
Ruins
Photo: Norman McMullan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mint is a fortified house and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland. The Mint is situated 250 metres northwest of Carlingford Abbey.
King John’s Castle
Photo: jai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King John's Castle, also known as Carlingford Castle, is an enclosure castle and National Monument located in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland. King John’s Castle is situated 580 metres north of Carlingford Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlingford and Carlingford Lough.
Carlingford
Town
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carlingford is a coastal town and civil parish in northern County Louth, Ireland. For the purposes of local government, the town is part of the Dundalk Municipal District.
Carlingford Lough
Locality
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Carlingford Lough is a glacial fjord or sea inlet in northeastern Ireland, forming part of the border between Northern Ireland to the north and the Republic of Ireland to the south. Carlingford Lough is situated 2½ km northeast of Carlingford Abbey.
Greenore
Village
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenore is a village, townland and deep water port on Carlingford Lough in County Louth, Ireland. Greenore is situated 3½ km east of Carlingford Abbey.
Carlingford Abbey
- Categories: priory, historic site, and religion
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.03815° or 54° 2′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.18468° or 6° 11′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C6M2RQ8+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 771280096OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q26998429
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Carlingford Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Kloster Carlingford”
- Irish: “Mainistir Chairlinn”
- Irish: “Mainistir Dhoiminiceach”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dominican Friary and Carlingford Heritage Centre.
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Explore places such as McGowan House and Carlingford House.
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