1302 – Franciscan Friary, Castledermot, Co.Kildare

Founded in 1302 by Thomas, Lord of Ossory and plundered in 1317. The church was originally a rectangle with transepts added in the 1320s. The monastery was suppressed in 1541. To the south is the remains of a 15th century monastic residence and some of the boundary wall also remains.
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Clerkin, Paul (2012, September 20). *1302 – Franciscan Friary, Castledermot, Co.Kildare*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/abbey-of-castle-dermot-co-kildare/ (Updated 2024, December 18)
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Published September 20, 2012 | Last Updated December 18, 2024
