Athenry Abbey
Mediaeval priory in County Galway, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Athenry, also called Athenry Priory, is a medieval Dominican priory and National Monument located in Athenry, Ireland.[1][2][3][4]
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Prióireacht Peadar agus Pól, Baile Átha an Rí | |
Monastery information | |
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Other names | Ath-na-riogh; Ath-na-rig; Anry |
Order | Dominican Order |
Established | 1241 |
Disestablished | 1574; 1698 |
Diocese | Tuam |
People | |
Founder(s) | Meyler de Bermingham |
Architecture | |
Status | ruined |
Style | Late Gothic |
Site | |
Location | Abbey Row, Athenry, County Galway |
Coordinates | 53.298236°N 8.744544°W / 53.298236; -8.744544 |
Public access | yes |
Official name | Athenry Abbey |
Reference no. | 164 |
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