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Moor Abbey

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  • Location: Tipperary, Munster, Ireland

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    August 15, 2025

    13th-century Moor Abbey is a Franciscan friary, ruined since the reformation. The surviving church, built in 1471, retains its Gothic features and is designated as a National Monument. It endured multiple burnings and periods of reoccupation before being abandoned in 1748.

    It is open to the public for free and the location is surrounded by beautiful views.

    March 1, 2023

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    This Franciscan friary was founded in the 13th century. The stunning ruin consists of a nave and chancel, separated by a tall bell tower.

    Moor Abbey was established by Donnchadh Cairprech Ó Briain, King of Thomond 1210–42. in 1471 a new church was constructed on the site but burned down in 1472 leaving this ruin.

    May 15, 2023

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    Founded in the 13th century, Moor Abbey is a Franciscan friary. In ruins since the reformation, it is open to the public for free. It is full of history and surrounded by beautiful views. The information boards dotted around the site give you a great feel of the life of the Abbey.
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    Location: Tipperary, Munster, Ireland

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