List_of_monastic_houses_in_County_Carlow

List of monastic houses in County Carlow

List of monastic houses in County Carlow

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The smaller establishments such as monastic cells and notable monastic granges (particularly those with resident monks) and camerae of the military orders of monks (Knights Templars and Knights Hospitallers) are included. The numerous monastic hospitals per se are not included here unless at some time the foundation had, or was purported to have, the status or function of an abbey, priory, or preceptory/commandery.

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Communities/provenance: shows the status and communities existing at each establishment, together with such dates as have been established as well as the fate of the establishment after dissolution, and the current status of the site.

Formal name or dedication: shows the formal name of the establishment or the person in whose name the church is dedicated, where known.

Alternative names: some of the establishments have had alternative names over the course of time. In order to assist in text-searching such alternatives in name or spelling have been provided.

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Locations with names in italics indicate probable duplication (misidentification with another location) or non-existent foundations (either erroneous reference or proposed foundation never implemented).

Trusteeship denoted as follows:
NIEA Scheduled Monument (NI)
NM National Monument (ROI)
C.I. Church of Ireland
R.C. Roman Catholic Church

This is a list of the monastic houses in County Carlow, Ireland.

Acaun - supposed foundation (approx.)
Acaun - supposed foundation (approx.)
Agha Monastery (approx.)
Agha Monastery (approx.)
Aghade Priory
Aghade Priory
Ballymoon Preceptory (supposed)
Ballymoon Preceptory (supposed)
Carlow Monastery
Carlow Monastery
Poor Clare Monastery, Carlow
Poor Clare Monastery, Carlow
Clonmore Monastery
Clonmore Monastery
Dunleckney Preceptory
Dunleckney Preceptory
Killerig Preceptory
Killerig Preceptory
Leighlin Abbey
Leighlin Abbey
Leighlinbridge Monastery
Leighlinbridge Monastery
Lorum Monastery
Lorum Monastery
St Mullin's Monastery
St Mullin's Monastery
St Mullin's Abbey
St Mullin's Abbey
Tully Abbey
Tully Abbey
Locations of monastic houses in County Carlow


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Notes

  1. Dunleckney — Knights Templar preceptory existence: Lewis, Topological Dictionary of Ireland (1837), i, p.584
  2. 'Leighlin Friary' — listed by Louis Augustin Alemand, Monasticum Hibernicum, translated and edited by John Stevens, 1722, p.252

References

  1. "Aghade church". Archived from the original on 13 September 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
  2. "Our Monastery - the Poor Clare Sisters Carlow". Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2014.

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