1240 – Greyfriars Abbey, Waterford
Founded by the Franciscans around 1240, only the nave, chancel and an aisle remain of the original complex. It has a fine triple light east window. After the Dissolution, it was used for many years as a hospital for the people of Waterford. Now a National Monument.
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Published November 13, 2009 | Last Updated February 27, 2026

