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Сокращения и ключ
[ редактировать ]* | тока монашеская функция |
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+ | текущая немонистская церковная функция |
^ | Текущая неэклеатическая функция |
= | остается включенным в более позднюю структуру |
# | Никаких идентифицируемых следов монашеской основы не остается |
~ | Точный сайт монашеского фонда неизвестен |
Ø | Возможно, нет такой монашеской основы в месте |
¤ | Нет такой монашеской основы |
≈ | идентификация неоднозначно или смущенная |
Места с именами в курсиве указывают на вероятное дублирование (неверное идентификацию с другим местоположением) или несуществующие основы (либо ошибочная ссылка, либо предложенная фундамент, никогда не реализованный).
Нии | Запланированный памятник (NI) |
Н.м. | Национальный памятник (ROI) |
CI | Церковь Ирландии |
Дольдо | Костел |














































































(see right)
Foundation | Image | Communities & Provenance | Formal Name or Dedication & Alternative Names |
OnLine References & Location |
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Abbeygormacan Abbey | Augustinian Canons Regular founded before 1170?; dissolved 1543; granted to Ulick Bourke (William Ulick de Burgo Mac William), first Earl of Clanrickard (Clanricarde) 1543/1544, who probably did not evict the canons, who possibly remained until the reign of Elizabeth I |
The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Gormacan ____________________ Gormacan Abbey; Abbey Gormogan Abbey; Monaster O Gormogan; de Via Nova; Nova Via |
[1][2] 53°12′52″N 8°20′57″W / 53.214411°N 8.349223°W | |
Addergoole Abbey (Addergoole parish, near Ardcloon) |
order, period and foundation unknown "Abbey (in ruins)"[notes 1] |
53°37′14″N 8°49′29″W / 53.620514°N 8.824639°W | ||
Ahascragh Abbey | early monastic site, reputedly founded by St Cuan; C.I. church on site |
Ahaskeragh; Ath-ascrath; Ath-ascrach; Ath-escrach-Cuain |
[3][4][5] 53°23′53″N 8°20′06″W / 53.398168°N 8.334933°W | |
Annaghdown Abbey of St. John the Baptist | ![]() |
Premonstratensian Canons daughter house of Tuam; founded before 1224; raised to abbey status c.1236; dissolved after 1542?; apparently the abbey was the most northerly of the ruins (known as 'the Nunnery') at Annaghdown; dissolved 1562; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde 1572; granted to the warden and vicars of King's College, Galway 8 July 1578 |
St John the Baptist de Cella Parva | 53°23′18″N 9°04′19″W / 53.388342°N 9.071885°W |
Annaghdown Abbey of St Mary | ![]() |
Augustinian Canons and Canonesses Regular — Arroasian founded after c.1140, possibly by Turlough O'Conor at the instance of St Malachy; identification sometimes confused with the Premonstratensian foundation to the north; dissolved before 1578, granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde 1562 |
The Abbey of Saint Mary de Portu Patrum, Annaghdown | 53°23′13″N 9°04′22″W / 53.386908°N 9.072736°W |
Annaghdown Cathedral & Nunnery | ![]() |
early monastic site, Gaelic nuns founded 6th (before 578) century by St Brendan for his sister Briga, site traditionally granted by the King of Connacht; Augustinian nuns — Arroaisian adopted after 1144; priory, dependent on Clonard; integrated into the Abbey of St Mary de Portu Patrum c.1144; episcopal diocesan cathedral before 1189 (and after 1152); church of St Mary Evachdun, cum villa Kelgel confirmed to the Arroaisians of Clonard 1195; dependent on Kilcreevannty from before 1223, church of St Mary Eanchduyn confirmed to the Arroasians of Kilcreevanty c.1123 and 1400; diocese united with Tuam 1327; canons and canonesses possibly shared the same church; dissolved after 1223-4, nuns possibly transferred to Inishmaine |
Monastery of Lough Corrib; Annadown; Eanach-duine; Enaghcoin; Evachdun; Lough Corrib; Lough Orbsen |
53°23′16″N 9°04′16″W / 53.387721°N 9.071215°W |
Annaghdown Friary | erroneously listed as Franciscan Friars[notes 2] | |||
Ardnabara Abbey in Killimordaly parish |
possible monastic site — order, foundation and period unknown, "Ardnabara Abbey, in ruins"[notes 3] | 53°19′18″N 8°34′45″W / 53.321697°N 8.579078°W (approx) | ||
Ardrahan Monastery | early monastic site; stump of round tower[notes 4] |
Ard-rathain | 53°09′28″N 8°48′25″W / 53.157718°N 8.806990°W | |
Athenry Priory | ![]() |
Dominican Friars founded 1241; dissolved 1574; granted to the town; reoccupied 1595; Regular Observant date unknown; dissolved c.1597, burned with the town during hostilities; friars granted a new site at Coilascail, infra; became a university 1644; site recovered by friars 1685, retained until the general exile 1698; used as a barracks 18th century; (NM) |
The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul ____________________ Ath-na-riogh; Ath-na-rig; Anry |
53°17′54″N 8°44′40″W / 53.2982229°N 8.7444514°W |
Athenry Friary ≈ | erroneous reference to Franciscan Friars — mistaken identification of Adare Friary[notes 5] | |||
Aughrim Priory | early monastic site, founded before 741; Augustinian Canons Regular - (?)Arroasian founded before 1170? or 1220, doubtfully purportedy by a Butler (Theobald Walter, first Butler of Ireland[notes 6]), more likely by an O'Kelly, with a Butler as a later benefactor; burned 1307; dissolved c.1562?; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricard; Augustinian Friars |
St Catherine ____________________ Eachdruim; Acharym-Omane; Aghrim; Achdrum; Echraim Enachdruim-Omane |
53°18′14″N 8°19′04″W / 53.303964°N 8.317761°W | |
Ballynahinch Friary | Carmelite Friars founded 1356 by O'Flaherty; dissolved during the reign of Elizabeth I; convent listed as re-established c.1737[notes 7] |
Baile-na-hinse; Ballinhinceh; Dalcaccense? |
53°27′43″N 9°52′05″W / 53.461890°N 9.868126°W (approx) | |
Ballynakill 'Abbey' | "Abbey",[notes 8] "Ellomaine Graveyard"[notes 9] | Ellomaine | ||
Beagh Friary (Barony of Clare) | Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded after 1441; dissolved before 1585; granted to John Newton |
53°31′06″N 9°00′32″W / 53.518270°N 9.008971°W (approx) | ||
Beagh Friary (Barony of Kiltartan) ≈ | Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular — erroneous reference to the friary in the Barony of Clare (see immediately above) | |||
Boilean Clair | Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual — actually Claregalway — erronesously identified as a separate foundation[notes 10] | |||
Boley Friary | Dominican Friars — from Portumna apparently founded early 18th century |
Boula; Buaile |
53°08′05″N 8°43′06″W / 53.134826°N 8.718252°W (approx) | |
Caheradreen Monastery | early monastic site | 53°14′48″N 8°54′02″W / 53.246805°N 8.900535°W (approx) | ||
Caltra Friary | ![]() |
Carmelite Friars founded not later than 1336 (c.1320) by the Berminghams, barons of Athenry; dissolved 1589; granted to John Rawson 1589; restored 1735 (c.1737); closed c.1775 |
Kaltragh-ne-Pallice Caltragh Pallas; Caltranapallice; Caltra-ne-Pallas; Callarense; Kaltragh-; Keal-; Pallice; Paileeshe |
53°14′48″N 8°54′02″W / 53.246805°N 8.900535°W |
Claregalway Friary | ![]() |
Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded before c.1252 by John de Colgan I;[notes 11] dissolved 1542; granted to Richard de Burgo 1570; friars remained Observant Franciscan Friars adopted 1567?; dissolved c.1589, friars expelled by Sir Richard Bingham, who converted the buildings into barracks; friars permitted use of part of the monastery until expelled again; friars attempted to restore monastery after 1641; chapel in use until 18th century; (NM) |
Claregalway Abbey; Clair; Baile-an-chlair; Boilean-Clair; Clar-dun-dunul |
53°20′48″N 8°56′41″W / 53.3468019°N 8.9446397°W |
Cloghmore Monastery | early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Colmcille | Cloch-mor, in Killannin parish | 53°13′43″N 9°31′26″W / 53.228723°N 9.523880°W (approx) | |
Clonfert Abbey | Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian founded after 1140, possibly by Turlogh O'Conor, at the instance of St Malachy; dissolved 1571 |
St Mary's de Porto Puro | 53°14′24″N 8°03′28″W / 53.240134°N 8.057667°W | |
Clonfert Monastery | Gaelic monks founded before 577 or 583 by St Brendan the Navigator; episcopal diocesan cathedral 1111 |
Cluain-ferta-brenaind; Cluain-ferden |
53°14′27″N 8°03′30″W / 53.2406959°N 8.0584259°W | |
Clonfert, Monygayun Abbey | Augustinian nuns — Arroasian founded after 1144; dependent on Kilcreevanty from before 1223; dissolved during the reign of Elizabeth I |
St Mary | ||
Clonkeenkerrill Friary | ![]() |
Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded c.1435 by Thomas O'Kelly, Bishop of Clonfert, converting the church into a friary at the instance of David and John Mullkerrill; Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual refounded 1453, papal permission obtained by David Mullkerrill |
Cloonkeenkerrill; 'St. Kerrill's Abbey' |
53°22′59″N 8°34′51″W / 53.3831236°N 8.5808372°W |
Clonkeenkerrill Monastery | early monastic site | Cluain-cain-cairill; Cluain-caoin-cairiolla; Cluacaen-Caeryll |
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Clontuskert Priory | early monastic site, founded c.805 (before 809), by St Boedan; Augustinian Canons Regular - Arroasian founded after 1140, probably by the O'Kelly family; dissolved 1562 Augustinian Friars possibly restored 1637; (NM) |
The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Clontuskert ____________________ Clontuskert Abbey; The Old Abbey; Cluain-tuaiskirt-ua-maine; Clontuskert-Omanny |
53°16′47″N 8°12′42″W / 53.279636°N 8.2115936°W | |
Cloonfush Monastery | early monastic site, founded early 6th century by St Jarlath | Cluain-fois | [6] 53°30′55″N 8°54′05″W / 53.515205°N 8.901415°W (approx) | |
Cloonyvornoge Friary | Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded after 1441; dissolved 1585-6?; granted to John Newton 1597 |
Clonnavarnoge; Cowlevernoge Cowleneringe |
53°29′28″N 9°05′36″W / 53.491141°N 9.093246°W (approx) | |
Coilascail Priory | Dominican Friars founded on a site granted by Ulrick Burke, Earl of Clanricarde |
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Creevaghbaun Friary | ![]() |
Carmelite Friars founded 1332 by a member of the de Burgos family; dissolved 1574; granted to Thomas Lewis 1574; restored c.1737 |
Crevaghbane Crevebane; Craghbane; Brenaghbane; Kribaghbane |
53°29′33″N 8°46′01″W / 53.492363°N 8.767007°W |
Currabeg Monastery | monastic site, order, foundation and period unknown | |||
Donaghpatrick Monastery | early monastic site, founded by St Patrick | Domnach-patraic; Magna Saeoli |
53°28′44″N 9°02′18″W / 53.478788°N 9.038208°W (?) | |
Drumacoo Monastery | ![]() |
early monastic site | Druim-muccado; Droma-Mucada |
53°11′55″N 8°54′17″W / 53.198661°N 8.904676°W |
Dunmore Monastery | misidentification of Donaghpatrick[notes 12] | |||
Dunmore Priory | ![]() |
early monastic site Augustinian Friars founded c.1423 (before 1425) by Walter Mor de Bermingham, 9th Baron Athenry; dissolved 1569, friars remained in occupancy; held by John Burke fitz Thomas 1574; friars left in 1645, taking refuge at Mayfield |
Donmore Mac Oryshe; Downemore; Dominensis? |
53°37′13″N 8°44′31″W / 53.620412°N 8.742022°W |
Eglish Friary | ![]() |
Carmelite friars founded 1393–1398; possibly abandoned during the reign of Elizabeth; possibly Franciscan Friars dissolved 1579 |
Monteceancohe; Sleushancough; Slewshancogh |
53°23′03″N 8°17′45″W / 53.384147°N 8.295708°W (approx) |
Esker Friary | Dominican Friars — Regular Observance founded after 1622, site granted by Ulrick Burke, Earl of Clanricarde, at the request of the Provincial, Fr Ross Mageoghegan and other friars; it became St. Dominic's College used for formation of members of the order; friars left in the late 19th century, handing the convent over to the Diocese of Clonfert in 1893 who used it for a short time for clerical training. |
Brosk; Coilascail |
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Esker Monastery | ![]() |
Redemptorists, obtained the monastery from the Diocese in 1901. It was announced the ordered were ceasing their mission in Esker in 2021. | [7] 53°16′56″N 8°40′55″W / 53.282215°N 8.681930°W | |
Fallig Friary ≈~ | Franciscan Friars - probable confusion for Killeigh (Fallig), County Offaly[notes 13] | Faghy; Fahy |
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Galway Augustinian Friary | Augustinian Friars founded 1500 by Margaret Athy, at the request of Richard Nagle; dissolved before 1578; leased to the town 1578; demolished 1652 in order to use the strategic position of the site |
53°16′17″N 9°02′49″W / 53.271320°N 9.047075°W | ||
Galway Augustinian Friary *, later site | Augustinian Friars; church opened 4 September 1859; extant |
[8] 53°16′19″N 9°03′08″W / 53.272053°N 9.052101°W | ||
Galway Carmelite Priory | Carmelite Friars founded c.1332? possibly by a member of the de Burgo family; dissolved after 1648 |
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Galway Dominican Nunnery, first site | Dominican nuns founded 1644 in Augustine Street; exiled by the Cromwellians 1652; returned in 1686 to a house in Kirwan's Lane (see below) |
53°16′19″N 9°03′08″W / 53.271816°N 9.052252°W | ||
Galway Dominican Nunnery, second site | Dominican nuns founded 1686 in Kirwan's Lane; expelled on a number of occasions 1691 convent, known as The Slate House, in use as barracks for British soldiers; fell into disrepair; destroyed by fire 1842 |
53°16′17″N 9°03′17″W / 53.271424°N 9.054644°W | ||
Galway Dominican Nunnery *, current site | Dominican nuns founded March 1845 on Taylors Hill, country house known as 'Mount Eaton' or 'Seaview', previously owned by the Sloper family; extant |
[9] 53°16′05″N 9°04′43″W / 53.268165°N 9.078548°W | ||
Galway Franciscan Friary * | Franciscan Friars built 1660; rebuilt 1781; extant |
[10] 53°16′34″N 9°03′17″W / 53.2759794°N 9.054746°W | ||
Galway Franciscan Nunnery | Franciscan nuns, (?)Third Order founded 1511, church of St Nicholas purportedly granted by Walter Lynch to his daughter; dissolved during the reign of Elizabeth I |
St Nicholas; ____________________ The house of the poor nuns of St Francis |
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Galway Friary | Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded 1296 by William de Burgo; Observant Franciscan Friars reformed 1460, and again before 1520; Conventuals and Observants apparently continued together, the latter in the minority; Conventuals attempted to evict Observants 1533 but were overruled; dissolved 1550; reoccupied during the reign of Queen Mary; leased to the mayor and townsmen c.1569, renewed 1578; community apparently extant until 1583 when the friars left and church burnt; returned 1612 and rebuilt the church; destroyed 1657; converted into a court house; current court house on site |
[11] 53°16′31″N 9°03′15″W / 53.275280°N 9.054121°W | ||
Galway Priory | possibly formerly a hospital administered by the Premonstratensians Premonstratensian Canons daughter house of Tuam; founded 1235, church purportedly granted to Tuam by the O'Halleran family; dissolved before 1451: relegated to chapel; left empty for a significant period by 1480; Dominican Friars founded 1488, granted licence by Innocent III; dissolved 1570; granted to the town corporation; possibly a vicariate of Athenry, raised to priory status 1612; dissolved 1651 |
Blessed Virgin Mary extra Muros; St Mary on the Hill |
53°16′06″N 9°03′23″W / 53.268248°N 9.056527°W | |
Gortnabishaun Monastery, Kilconla parish |
early monastic site | 53°32′32″N 9°01′36″W / 53.542348°N 9.026642°W | ||
Gorumna Island, Killanin parish |
early monastic site, "abbey"[notes 14] | Gailimh; Galvia; Ngaillim; Bun-Gaillmhs; Bongal |
[12] 53°14′09″N 9°41′56″W / 53.235864°N 9.698954°W | |
Grange | Cistercian monks grange of Boyle |
Grainsearchmhaonmhai; Grange of Mowyny |
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High Island Monastery | early monastic site, founded before 665 by St Fechin | Ardoilen; Cellgradhaandomhain |
53°32′39″N 10°15′44″W / 53.544133°N 10.262089°W | |
Illaunmore Monastery | Historical county location. See List of monastic houses in County Clare | |||
Inchiquin Monastery | early monastic site, founded before 626 by St Brendan the Navigator | Inis-mac-ui-chuind; Insi-ui-chuinn; Inisquin |
53°27′48″N 9°14′16″W / 53.463340°N 9.237860°W | |
Inishark Monastery | early monastic site | Inisairc | 53°36′22″N 10°16′04″W / 53.606002°N 10.267668°W | |
Inishbofin Monastery | early monastic site, Gaelic monks founded 7th century by St Coleman supposed Benedictine monks — evidence lacking; suggested Augustinian Canons Regular during the reign of Henry VIII — evidence lacking |
Inis-bofine; Bophin Island |
53°36′56″N 10°11′20″W / 53.6154609°N 10.1887572°W | |
Inisheer Monastery Aran Islands |
early monastic site | Ada-airthir; Ara-coemhain; Airdne-coimhain; Ardcoenmain? |
53°03′35″N 9°32′11″W / 53.059800°N 9.536519°W | |
Inishlackan Friary | purported Franciscan Friars[notes 15] | |||
Inishmaan Monastery Aran Islands |
early monastic site, two churches under the parish of St Enda, Inishmore | Inismedhon; Middle Island |
53°04′52″N 9°35′42″W / 53.081169°N 9.595077°W | |
Inishmicatreer Monastery | early monastic site; "Abbey in ruins"[notes 16] |
'Inishmicatreer Abbey' ; Inish-mictreer |
53°29′57″N 9°15′01″W / 53.499266°N 9.250311°W | |
Inishmore Monastery Aran Islands |
early monastic site, purportedly granted to St Enda, aided by St Ailbe of Emly, by Oengus, King of Munster Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular[notes 17] or First Order[notes 18] founded after 1484, founder unknown;[notes 19] First Order possibly transferred to the Third Order after 1560; dissolved ? (during the reign of Elizabeth I?), abandoned during the religious persecution |
Ara-na-naemh; Ara-Enda; Killenda; Na Seacht dTeampaill; (The Seven Churches) |
53°07′19″N 9°40′07″W / 53.121989°N 9.668747°W | |
Inishnee Monastery | early monastic site, founded before 768 | Inis-eidnigh? | 53°23′34″N 9°54′06″W / 53.392798°N 9.901600°W | |
Kilbennan Monastery | ![]() |
early monastic site, Gaelic monks founded by St Benignus (Benen), a disciple of St Patrick |
Cell-beneoin; Dun Lughaid |
53°32′19″N 8°53′31″W / 53.538749°N 8.892001°W |
Kilboght Friary | Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded before 1507 by Hugo de Wall; dissolved after 1564; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde |
Kil-bought; kil-bout |
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Kilcolgan Monastery, Kilmacduagh diocese |
early monastic site, founded before c.580; erenagh until at least 1132; burned during war 1258 |
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Kilcolgan Monastery, Clonfert diocese? |
early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Colmcille for Colgan (possibly same as immediately above) | Cell-colgain | ||
Kilcommedan Monastery | early monastic site | Cell-comadan | 53°17′19″N 8°19′01″W / 53.288616°N 8.317080°W (approx) | |
Kilconla Monastery | early monastic site, founded reputedly by St Conlat | Cell-connla; Kilconly |
53°35′21″N 8°59′53″W / 53.589162°N 8.998135°W | |
Kilconnell Friary | ![]() |
Franciscan Friars founded 1414 (1353 or c.1353) by William O'Kelly, Lord of Ui Maine; dissolved 1541; on the site of an earlier monastery (see immediately below); (NM) |
Cell-chonaill; Kilconail |
[13] 53°19′58″N 8°24′03″W / 53.332705°N 8.400807°W |
Kilconnell Monastery | early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Conall | |||
Kilcoona Monastery | early monastic site, founded by St Colmcille, site granted by Tibrades, son of Prince Maelduin, built by St Cuanna (Cuannach) | Cellcuannathe; Kilcoonagh |
53°26′35″N 9°01′59″W / 53.443021°N 9.033160°W | |
Kilcorban Friary | Dominican Friars dependent on Athenry; founded 1446; dissolved during the reign of Elizabeth I(?); site now occupied by St Corban's Church |
Kilcarbain | 53°07′31″N 8°18′22″W / 53.125176°N 8.306072°W | |
Kilcreevanty Abbey | ![]() |
Benedictine nuns founded c.1200, chapel granted by Thomas de Burgo; Augustinian nuns — Arroasian refounded 1223; dissolved 1543 |
The Holy Rosary; The Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosary ____________________ Cell-craobhnat; Kil-creunata; Kil-crevet; Casta Silva; Chaste Wood |
53°33′48″N 8°54′14″W / 53.563267°N 8.903778°W |
Kilcummin Monastery ~ | early monastic site, founded by St Coeman | Kill-choemain; Cell-coemain |
53°14′26″N 9°45′31″W / 53.240564°N 9.758606°W (vaguely) | |
Kilkilvery Monastery | early monastic site; erenaghs until at least 11th century; later passed to the Fratres Cruciferi of Castledermot |
Cell-cillbile | 53°28′27″N 9°06′26″W / 53.474255°N 9.107323°W (approx) | |
Killamanagh Priory | early monastic site; Premonstratensian Canons daughter house of Annaghdown; founded 1260 by an abbot of St John de Cella Parva, Annaghdown; dissolved c.1542?, probably suppressed |
St Mary de Cella Parva Cellnamanagh; Kilnamanoch; Killinimanach; Cella Parva St Mary Cell-coemain |
53°30′05″N 9°03′04″W / 53.501420°N 9.051055°W | |
Killeely Monastery | early monastic site | 53°12′33″N 8°51′25″W / 53.209242°N 8.857003°W (approx) | ||
Killeenmunterlane Monastery | early monastic site | 53°11′54″N 8°53′14″W / 53.198436°N 8.887146°W (approx) | ||
Killower Monastery | early monastic site; erenaghs 11th century |
Killawyr | 53°30′47″N 8°57′14″W / 53.513062°N 8.953900°W | |
Killursa Monastery | early monastic site, founded by St Fursa (Fursey); erenaghs at least to 11th century; church passed to the Fratres Cruciferi of Castledermot |
Cell-fursa; Rathmat; Rathmath; Rathmuighe |
53°28′04″N 9°08′42″W / 53.467747°N 9.144884°W | |
Kilmacduagh Monastery | ![]() |
early monastic site, founded 6th-7th century by St Colman son of Duagh on land granted by Guaire, King ruined by William Fitz Adelm de Burgo early 13th century; episcopal diocesan cathedral 11th century; Augustinian Canons Regular founded 1225-50; dissolved 1584; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde |
St Mary de Petra ____________________ Cell-mic-duaich; Duaca; Kil-macough |
53°02′53″N 8°53′17″W / 53.0480262°N 8.8880253°W |
Kilmeen Monastery | early monastic site | Cell-mian | 53°12′19″N 8°29′51″W / 53.205261°N 8.497496°W | |
Kilmurry Friary | Franciscan Friars given as Dominican Friars[notes 20] |
Cell-mhuire; Kilmurray |
53°34′09″N 8°41′22″W / 53.569065°N 8.689531°W | |
Kilreekill Monastery | early monastic site, nuns reputedly founded by St Patrick for his sister Richella |
Cell-richill | 53°13′49″N 8°27′13″W / 53.230290°N 8.453722°W | |
Kiltiernan Monastery | early monastic site | Cell-tighernain | 53°11′17″N 8°50′33″W / 53.188023°N 8.842610°W | |
Kiltullagh Monastery | early monastic site; possibly not continuing after 10th century |
Cell-tulach-mhaonmhai | 53°18′47″N 8°57′18″W / 53.313083°N 8.955059°W (approx) | |
Kinalehin Friary, nr Abbey |
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Carthusian monks — possibly from Hinton founded c.1252 by John de Cogan I; purportedly destroyed 1279 and if so, rebuilt soon after; sold to the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem 1306 - the Knights appear to have held appurtenances, though the sale appears never to have completed; dissolved by General Chapter the Grande Chartreuse 1321; abandoned by the monks c.1341; Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual refounded c.1371 by the de Burgos, granted by the Pope; destroyed after the general suppression; purchased from Elizabeth I by Richard de Burgo (Rufus), Earl of Clanricarde, who retained it for the friars dissolved before 1609; Observant Franciscan Friars refounded 1611; dissolved after 1642; friars probably expelled under the Cromwellians; returned during the reign of Charles II |
Abbey; Kilnalahan; Kinaleghin; Kenaloyn; Cenel-Feichin; Cineoil-Feichin; Kilnalekin; Kinelfeichin |
[14] 53°06′10″N 8°23′39″W / 53.1026822°N 8.3940697°W |
Kinvarra Monastery | early monastic site, patron St Coman | Ceamm-mhara; Cenn-mara |
53°08′21″N 8°56′13″W / 53.139305°N 8.936992°W | |
Knockmoy Abbey | ![]() |
Cistercian monks — from Boyle founded 1190 by Cathal Crobderg O'Conor, King of Connacht; dissolved 1542, surrendered by Abbot Hugh O'Kelly 24 May 1542, though a secularised form of monasticism apparently continued; let to Andrew Brereton for 21 years, 1566; part granted to Nicholas FitzSymons 1568; QE |
Abbeyknockmoy Abbey; Collis Victoriae; Cnoc-muaidhe; Knockmuighe; Mainister-cnoc-muaide |
53°26′26″N 8°44′33″W / 53.440519°N 8.742571°W |
Kylemore Abbey | ![]() |
Benedictine nuns Abbey founded in 1920 by nuns from Ypres, Belgium. Mansion served as convent boarding school until closure in 2010 |
53°33′42″N 9°53′22″W / 53.561724°N 9.889439°W | |
Lissonuffy Cell | Historical county location. See List of monastic houses in County Roscommon | |||
Loughrea Priory | ![]() |
Carmelite Friars founded c.1300 by Richard de Burgo, Earl of Ulster; dissolved before 1541; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde 1652; friars permitted to remain; Teresian (Discalced) Carmelites occupied intermittently from 1640 |
St Mary ____________________ Loch-riach; Laughreagh; Lough-Reogh; Balliloc riagh |
53°11′56″N 8°34′08″W / 53.199°N 8.569°W |
Loughrea Abbey * | Discalced Carmelite Friars founded 19th century; extant |
53°12′01″N 8°34′13″W / 53.200405°N 8.570168°W | ||
Maghee Monastery ~ | early monastic site, possibly County Galway, location unidentified | Mag-Cé; Magele; Magelle; Magtriudi |
location unknown | |
Mayfield | Augustinian Friars refuge from Dunmore 1645 | |||
Meelick Friary + | ![]() |
Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded 1414, mandate to license a Franciscan foundation issued to the Bishop of Clonfert by the Pope; Observant Franciscan Friars refounded 1479; dissolved 1559, suppressed and ruined; restored 1595; dissolved after 1595; granted to the Earl of Clanricarde; church and buildings largely destroyed by c.1616; Observant Franciscan Friars 1680, intermittently until 1852; now R.C. church |
Mil-eagh; Miliuc; Milick; Mykescin |
53°10′25″N 8°05′08″W / 53.173600°N 8.085498°W |
Monasternalea Monastery | early monastic site erroneously purportedly Franciscan Friars,[notes 21] — reliable evidence lacking |
Abbey Grey Monastery; Abbeygrey Monastery; Mainistir na Liath; Kilmore-ne-togher? |
53°33′29″N 8°21′56″W / 53.5580536°N 8.3655739°W | |
Moor Abbey, parish of Athenry |
Cistiercian monks? possibly chapel of Moor Aughrim at a grange of Knockmoy |
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Omey Monastery | early monastic site, founded 7th century by St Fechin of Fore with the aid of King Guare; ruins excavated and re-sited by archaeologists in 1990s |
Iomaidh; Immagh; Temple-feheen |
53°32′08″N 10°10′31″W / 53.535506°N 10.175411°W (ruins re-sited at 53°32′02″N 10°09′26″W / 53.533906°N 10.157118°W) | |
Portumna Friary | ![]() |
Dominican monks founded before 1414 by Murchad? O'Madden, Lord, on the site of the Cistercian monks' priory (see immediately below); dissolved c.1582; granted to the Earls of Clanricarde 1582; part used as C.I. church 1631; choir became C.I. church 1762; Observant refounded before 1426 |
The Friary Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Portumna ____________________ Portumna Abbey |
53°05′10″N 8°13′03″W / 53.086075°N 8.217595°W |
Portumna Priory | Cistercian monks chapel, dependent on Dunbrody; founded 1254; became disused; Dominican friary founded on site (see immediately above) |
The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Portumna ____________________ Portumna Abbey; Portomna; Portompria | ||
Rafwee Monastery | early monastic site, coarb 11th century | Raithbuidhe | 53°26′55″N 9°04′13″W / 53.448500°N 9.070330°W (approx) | |
Rathmagh Monastery | early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Brendan of Clonfert | Raithmaige | 53°27′04″N 9°10′38″W / 53.451005°N 9.177361°W (approx) | |
Roscam | early monastic site, founded before 779; destroyed by the Danes 807 |
Ros-chaim; Ros-camm |
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Ross Errilly Friary | ![]() |
Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded 1351 (1431) by Raymond de Burgo; Observant Franciscan Friars reformed 1470 (1498) by the Grannard family (William, Lord Grannard?); dissolved 1562; granted to the Earl of Clanricarde by Elizabeth I 1562; friars afforded protection by Clanricarde friars left before 1580; re-established by Clanricarde 1580; expelled by Protestants and English soldiers 1580; occupied by English soldiers 1596; friars reinstated before 1601; abandoned by friars to escape imprisonment; reinstated 1611 by Clanricarde; expelled 1612; returned 1626 and 1641; abandoned 1656; reoccupied and repaired 1664; abandoned after 1688; returned 1712; possibly expelled 1731; returned 1753, restored by Lord St George; dissolved 1832; ruinous by 1835; (NM) |
Ross; Ross-erelly; Ross-eriall; Ros-traily; Ros-oirbealaigh; Ruisairbhealaigh; Iriala |
53°28′47″N 9°07′54″W / 53.479707°N 9.131543°W |
Rosshill Monastery | early monastic site, reputedly founded by St Brendan of Clonfert; "'Abbey' site"[notes 22] |
Teampull Brandon | 53°33′15″N 9°22′07″W / 53.554185°N 9.368495°W | |
Roundstone Monastery | Historical photo; Historical photo |
Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded 1835; site redeveloped |
53°23′32″N 9°54′59″W / 53.392168°N 9.916368°W | |
St Macdara's Island Monastery | early emeritical monastic site, founded by St (Sionnach) Mac Dara | Cruach Macdara; Cruanacara |
[15] 53°18′12″N 9°55′05″W / 53.303390°N 9.918079°W | |
Templemoyle-Kiltullagh Friary | Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded after 1441; dissolved 1595; granted to Edmond Barrett |
Tombmoyle | 53°20′19″N 8°41′39″W / 53.338717°N 8.694088°W | |
Tisaxon Friary | Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded before 1442, mandate issued to the Bishop of Ballysadare by the Pope; dissolved 1574; granted to Thomas Lewes 5 April 1574 |
Teagh-saxon; Theascaston; Trachsasson cf. Templegal |
53°20′31″N 8°42′10″W / 53.342054°N 8.702792°W | |
Toghergar Friary | purported Franciscan Friars — reliable evidence lacking | |||
Toombeola Abbey | Dominican Friars dependent on Athenry; apparently founded after January 1427 by Chieftain O'Flaherty, when papal licence obtained to build a monastery; dubiously suggested Augustinian Friars - Dominicans possibly gave shelter to friars of other orders in penal periods dissolved after 1558; seized by the Protestants reoccupied 18th century |
St Patrick ____________________ Tuaim-beola; Tom-beola; Tum-beola |
53°25′52″N 9°51′52″W / 53.431245°N 9.864462°W | |
Tuam Monastery + | ![]() |
early monastic site, founded 6th century by St Jarlath (Iarlath); episcopal diocesan cathedral 1111; extant |
53°30′55″N 8°50′51″W / 53.5153073°N 8.8473845°W | |
Tuam Augustinian Abbey | Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian priory or hospital founded c.1140 by Turlogh O'Connor; raised to abbey status c.1360?; dissolved c.1562, c.1572; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricarde; Augustinian Friars refounded |
St John the Evangelist ____________________ St John in the suburbs |
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Tuam Friary | Fratres Cruciferi founded 1140 by an O'Connor |
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Tuam Nunnery | purported nuns or Premonstratensian Canonesses — evidence lacking; a tenement owned by the Arroasian nuns of Kilcrevanty existed in Tuam (Tuaym) 1223-4 |
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Tuam Premonstratensian Abbey | Premonstratensian Canons daughter house of Cockersand?; founded 1203-4?; revived from Prémontre? 1217-8?; burned with the town and other churches 1244; dissolved c.1574 |
The Holy Trinity ____________________ Tuaim-da-ghuallann; Tuaim-da-gualand; Tuaim-da-valuin |
53°30′52″N 8°51′11″W / 53.514440°N 8.853157°W | |
Tuam Abbey of the Scrin ≈ | order, foundation and period unknown — listed 1574; the church of the Shrine apparently adjacent to the cathedral — possible reference to the vicars' college or Fratres Cruciferi |
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Ordnance Survey
- ^ Louis Augustin Alemand, Monasticum Hibernicum, translated and edited by John Stevens, 1722, pp.280, 234-5, mistakes Nenagh/Aonagh (Annagh/Enach) for Annaghdown, error replicated by others
- ^ Ordnance Survey
- ^ Lord Killanin & M. V. Duignan, Shell Guide to Ireland 1962, new edition 1967
- ^ Wadding
- ^ Harris's Table, in Ware-Harris, Antiquitie, 1745
- ^ Arch. Ord. Rome (Carmelite order), SM. II, C.O.. II. 26, p.13 (compiled 1739-59)
- ^ Ordnance Survey ½ inch;
- ^ Ordnance Survey 6 inch;
- ^ Louis Augustin Alemand, Monasticum Hibernicum, translated and edited by John Stevens, 1722, p.281 and Mervyn Archdall, Monasticon Hibernicum, 1786, p.277
- ^ not John de Colgan II as suggested by Ware and others
- ^ Mervyn Archdall, Monasticon Hibernicum, 1786, p.231 mistakenly states Dunmore Friary was located on the site of an early monastery
- ^ Mervyn Archdall, Monasticon Hibernicum, 1786, p.285 suggests Fallig (given as Observant Franciscans by Louis Augustin Alemand, Monasticum Hibernicum, translated and edited by John Stevens, 1722, p.289) is Faghy, County Galway
- ^ Ordnance Survey
- ^ Lord Killanin & M. V. Duignan, Shell Guide to Ireland, 1962 (1967 edition), p.414
- ^ Ordnance Survey
- ^ Analecta Hibernica (Irish Manuscript Commission) No.6, November 1934 (OFM), i, p.104
- ^ Analecta Hibernica (Irish Manuscript Commission) No.6, November 1934 (OFM), i, p.27
- ^ Analecta Hibernica (Irish Manuscript Commission) No.6, November 1934 (OFM), ii, p.161
- ^ H. T. Knox, Notes on Early History of Dioceses of Tuam, Killala and Achonry, 1904, p.296
- ^ Canice Mooney, The Franciscans in Ireland, Terminus (Mar-Apr 1956), p.143;
- ^ Ordnance Survey
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