1445 – Kilcooly Abbey, Co. Tipperary
Originally built around 1200, complete destruction of the abbey in 1445 led it its rebuilding. The main part of the abbey consists of the Entrance Chamber,
1450 – Bective Abbey, Bective, Co. Meath
Bective Abbey is a Cistercian abbey on the River Boyne, founded by Murchad O’Maeil-Sheachlainn in 1147 as a ‘daughter house’ of Mellifont Abbey.
1475 – Holycross Abbey, Co. Tipperary
A medieval Cistercian monastery, Holy Cross Abbey was a place of great medieval pilgrimage, and with the Reformation, also a rallying-point for the dispossessed and victims of religious persecution.
1940 – Mount Melleray Abbey Church, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford
Architect: Jones & Kelly
The monastery was founded on 30 May 1832 at Scrahan, Cappoquin, by a colony of Irish and English monks,
2011 – Mount Melleray Abbey, Co. Waterford
Architect: dhb architects
Mount Melleray is a functioning monastery of Cistercian monks. This project required the reordering of part of the monastery to provide a new accommodation wing for the monks.
