Lorrha Friary
Lorrha Friary is a ruins in County Tipperary, Munster. Lorrha Friary is situated nearby to St Ruadhan’s Church, as well as near Lorrha Cemetery.Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: church ruin in Lorrha
- Also known as: “Loragh Abbey” and “Saint Ruadhain’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lorrha Priory of St. Ruadhan and St. Ruadhan’s Church, Lorrha.
Lorrha Priory of St. Ruadhan
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lorrha Priory of St. Ruadhan is a ruins, which is situated 330 metres east of Lorrha Friary.
St. Ruadhan’s Church, Lorrha
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Ruadhan’s Church, Lorrha is a ruins, which is situated 390 metres east of Lorrha Friary.
Lackeen Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lackeen Castle, a tower house within a bawn built in the 12th century as a Kennedy stronghold. The castle is a national monument in state ownership and is located in the townland of Abbeville near to Lorrha in County Tipperary, Ireland. Lackeen Castle is situated 3½ km east of Lorrha Friary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorrha and Carrigahorig.
Lorrha
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lorrha is a small village at the northern tip of County Tipperary, Ireland. Ledewich described village as 'Larah' which is the common name for the talk-motes, mote hills etc.
Carrigahorig
Locality
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Carrigahorig is a hamlet in County Tipperary, Ireland, located 7 km east of Portumna on the N65 national secondary road. The northern end of the R493 terminates here. Carrigahorig is situated 3 km southwest of Lorrha Friary.
Aglish
Locality
Aglish is a small settlement in County Tipperary in Ireland. It is in the Civil parish and electoral division of Aglishcloghane in the historical barony of Ormond Lower. Aglish is situated 6 km southeast of Lorrha Friary.
Lorrha Friary
- Categories: friary, church, building, and historic site
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09102° or 53° 5′ 28″ northLongitude
-8.12591° or 8° 7′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C5H3VRF+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 772363213OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q32859719
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Lorrha Friary” goes by many names.
- German: “Dominikanerkloster Lorrha”
- Irish: “Mainistir Lothra”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Ruadhan’s Church and Lorrha Cemetery.
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