User:JohnArmagh/Monastic houses - Ireland

The North

County Antrim

Foundation	Image	Communities & Provenance	Formal Name or Dedication & Alternative Names	OnLine References & Location
Aghnakilla Monastery		supposed early monastery dissolved before 11thC	Achad-cinn; Achad-na-cille; Aughnakeely	54°54′34″N 6°23′41″W (approx)
Antrim Monastery		Celtic monks possibly founded by St Comgall of Bangor; plundered 824; plundered 1018; destroyed 1147	Oen-truib; Aen-truib; Aentreb; Aontruibh; Eantrobh; Oentrebh	54°43′26″N 6°12′32″W
Ardclinis Friary		tradition of house of Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular evidence lacking
Armoy Monastery		supposed early monastery, founded by St Oclan; dissolved before 11thC	Airthir-maige; Domnach-; Ethirmoy	55°08′05″N 6°18′38″W
Ballycastle Friary		building called 'abbey'; probably Bonamargy Friary (v. infra)
Ballyprior Priory		Premonstratensian Canons — from Woodburn; (community founded at Woodburn before 1326); transferred here 1542-3; dissolved after 1565	Magee Island Priory	54°50′00″N 5°44′22″W (approx)
Bonamargy Friary, Ballycastle,		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded c.1500 (c.1475) by Rory MacQuillan, Lord of Reute; dissolved 1584: burned (1589); Franciscan Friars, First Order Regular repaired & re-occupied at the petition of Father Conor Mac a'Bhaird, as a rest centre for missionaries 1626-1642, restored 1931; (NM)	Bunanmargaigh	55°12′07″N 6°13′52″W
Carrickfergus Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular daughter of Dryburgh; priory founded before c.1183; raised to abbey status 1212; dissolved after 1320-6; succeeded by Woodburn (v. infra)
Carrickfergus Friary #		Franciscan Friars Minor, Conventual founded 1232-48 by Hugh Lacy, Earl of Ulster; Franciscan Friars, Observant refounded 1497; dissolved 1540; restored by Queen Mary 1557; friars driven out 1560; granted to Sir Edmund Fitzgerald, who assigned it to Sir Arthur Chichester, who built a castle on site 1610; used as a munitions store, rebuilt as Joymount House 1618 new house built by friars 1626	Carrac-fergusa; Cragfargas; Gracfergos; Grafergosensis	54°42′56″N 5°48′19″W
Church Island Monastery, Lough Beg				54°47′24″N 6°29′05″W
Church Island Abbey, Lough Beg
Cluain Monastery		supposed early monastery founded by St Oclan; dissolved before 11thC; protestant church built on site	Kilcluain; Cell-chluaine
Connor Monastery		church probably founded early 6thC by Mac Nissi (St Macnisse) (Oengus or Coemahan Breac);episcopal diocesan cathedral; diocese united with Down 1453	Coinnere; Condere; Coinnee
Culfeightrin Monastery		supposed early monastery founded 5thC by St Patrick; dissolved before 11thC	Culechtrann; Kilfeutre	55°10′54″N 6°12′45″W (approx)
Drumeeny Monastery		supposed early monastery early monastic site, monks; founded 5thC by St Patrick, who left bishop Enan in charge; dissolved before 11thC	Druim-findich; Druim-indeich	55°10′35″N 6°18′00″W (approx)
Druim la Croix Abbey		Premonstratensian Canons daughter of Dryburgh; founded before c.1250; dissolved after 1320-6; succeeded by Woodburn (v. infra)	Druin la Croix; White Abbey	54°40′19″N 5°54′26″W (approx)
Dundesert Monastery		early monastic site, monks		54°38′29″N 6°11′28″W (approx)
Dunseverick Monastery		early monastic site.monks founded 5thC by St Patrick; first taken by Norsemen 871; destroyed 926	Dun-sebuirgi; Dun-sobairche	55°14′14″N 6°26′30″W (approx)
Glenarm Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded 1465 by Robert Bissett, cousin of Robert Bissett, Provincial of the Third Order in Ireland; dissolved during the reign of Queen Elizabeth?; granted to Alexander MacDonnell, ancestor to the Earl of Antrim; site now occupied by St. Patrick's C.I. church	Gleann-arm	54°58′05″N 5°57′16″W
Glynn Monastery		early monastic site monks; church founded 5thC by St Patrick	Glinn Glenn-Fineachta; Glenn-Indechta	54°49′21″N 5°49′11″W (approx)
Inispollan Monastery		early monastic site, monks in existence 5thC, in the time of St Patrick	Inis-pollen	55°07′19″N 6°05′43″W (approx)
Inver Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded 1500 by a Scottish nobleman, Phelim O'Neil; dissolved during the reign of Queen Elizabeth? also erroneously given as Inver, Co. Donegal; granted to James V. Claneboys		54°50′51″N 5°50′24″W (approx)
Kells Abbey		purportedly founded before 514 (in the time of St Macnise); apparently a hermitage by 828 of Ceallach mac Condmaigh, anchorite of Disirt Ceallaigh (possible confusion with same place name in Co. Galway); Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian? founded after 1140; destroyed 1316 by Edward Bruce; rebuilt early 15thC?; dissolved 1 February 1542; extant remains on site of textile factory	St Mary; The Augustinian monastery of Saint John the Baptist (1415) Disert Abbey; de Diserto fonte-Conneri; Ceneles	54°48′35″N 6°13′14″W (approx)
Kilboedain Monastery		early monastic site, monks church founded by St Boedan, abbot	Cell-baedain; Cell-buadain; Kilscoba; possibly Ballywodan in Ardquin, or Ballibodan
Kilroot Monastery		founded in or after 412 by St Colman who was sent by St Ailbe of Emly	Cell-ruaid; Cell-ruad	54°43′46″N 5°45′42″W (approx)
Lambeg Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded c.1500 by Phelim O'Neil; dissolved before 1572, probably destroyed by O'Neil to prevent use as a fort by the English	Lambegg Friary; Limbeg Friary
Layd Friary		tradition of church now ruined belonging to Franciscan Friars purportedly founded by the sept of McFall (Macfaull) evidence lacking; also suggested as nuns or Dominican Friars	Lead; Lede; Port Obe	55°05′31″N 6°03′00″W
Linally Monastery	erroneous reference to Lynally, Co. Offaly
Linn Monastery		early monastic site, nuns
Magheramorne Monastery		early monastic site, monks founded by St Patrick	Domnach-mor-maige-damoerna	54°48′49″N 5°46′03″W
Massereene Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded 1500 by Phelim O'Neil; dissolved during the reign of Queen Elizabeth?; granted to Sir Arthur Chichester, Baron of Belfast 1621
Muckamore Monastery #		Celtic monks founded 585? (550) By St Colman Elo	Mag-comair; Moccumur; Mocmur; Mucimore; Muckmore; Mugcomuir	54°42′05″N 6°11′20″W
Muckamore Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular — Victorine founded before 1185; dissolved 1540-1; granted to the Longford family 1639; thatched house built on site 17thC replaced by house builtand landscaped gardens before 1833, extant, without public access
Portglenone Abbey Church *		Cistercian monks, O.C.S.O.	Abbey of Our Lady of Bethlehem, Portglenone;	54°52′13″N 6°28′31″W
Portmuck 'Abbey'		Cistercian monks apparently a grange of Inch
Rams Island Monastery		early monastic site, monks founded before 1056? by Gormgal?	Inis-darcairgrenn in Loch-n-Echach; Lann-Abhaid; Inisgatden	54°35′06″N 6°18′20″W
Serade Kaill and Bedamegcan Friary ~		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular founded 1445, Archdeacon of Connor appointed to license the building of a monastery by Eugenius IV; dissolved ?	Straid Friary?
Templepatrick Preceptory #		town said to be named for a Knights Hospitaller foundation — evidence lacking
Woodburn Abbey		Premonstratensian Canons daughter of Dryburgh, Scotland; founded before 1326 (1242), in succession to Carrickfergus and Druim la Croix (v. supra); dissolved q March 1542 [sic] (1542-3); transferred to Ballyprior; partly demolished after 1558	The Holy Trinity St Mary; Goodborn Priory

County Armagh

Foundation	Image	Communities & Provenance	Formal Name or Dedication & Alternative Names	OnLine References & Location
Armagh Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular founded before 1126, consecrated by Archbishop Cellach 1126; refounded 1134; Augustinian Canons Regular — Arroasian joined Arroasian congregation c.1140 at the instigation of St Malachy; dissolved 1562; re-established	SS Peter and Paul
Armagh Blackfriars		suggested community of Dominican Friars purportedly founded c.1264 by Patrick O'Scanlon; evidence lacking
Armagh Priory of Culdees		Culdees founded before 779
Armagh Temple-na-Ferta ?Abbey		Celtic nuns founded 5thC by St Patrick; Augustinian Cannonesses Regular — Arroasian? apparently refounded c.1144?; dissolved 1562?
Armagh Temple Brigid ?Priory		Celtic nuns dependent on Temple-na-Ferta founded 5thC by St Patrick; Augustinian Cannonesses Regular — Arroasian? apparently refounded c.1144?; dissolved 1562?	Templebreed Priory
Armagh Friary #		Franciscan 1263/4-1551
Creggan		refuge for Franciscan Friars, First Order
Killevy Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular actually Killeenbrenan, Co. Mayo — the house at Killevy being a convent of nuns	Kilslere Friary
Killevy Abbey		Celtic nuns (community founded c.484 at Faughart; transferred to Beg-erin) transferred from Beg-erin: founded c.500 by St Moninna (Darerca); Augustinian Cannonesses Regular — Arroasian? refounded after 1171?	Cell Sleibe Cuilin
Kilnasaggart monastery #		site occupied by the Kilnasaggart Stone
Straidbail-Loyse Friary		given as friary of Franciscans probable mistaken reference to Stradbally, Co. Laois
Tynan Abbey	File:TynanAbbey.jpg	Celtic monks founded before 1072 mansion named 'Fairview' built on site; remodelled in the monastic-gothic style, it was always a private home

County Down

Foundation	Image	Communities & Provenance	Formal Name or Dedication & Alternative Names	OnLine References & Location
Ards Peninsula abbeys
Bangor Abbey		Celtic monks founded 6thC by St Comgall; latterly Franciscan, site now incorporated into C.I. church
Comber Abbey #		Cistercian from Whitland 1200-1543, on the site of an earlier monastery founded by St Patrick, site now occupied by St Mary's C.I. church
Downpatrick monastery #		within the dun or ráth on which the C.I. Cathedral now stands
Downpatrick Friary #		Franciscan 1235, burned 1316, conventual -Reformation, Observant-Franciscan 1627-1650s
Grey Abbey		Cistercian, rebuilt and served for a time as a parish church
Holywood Priory		founded by St Laiseran before 640 on the site of the present ruins of the medieval Old Priory; Holywood (Ard Mhic Nasca in Irish) was named Sanctus Boscus ("Holy Wood") by the Normans after the woodland surrounding the monastery
Inch Abbey		Cistercian, on the site of an earlier monastery
Magheralin monastery		site occupied by remains of 15th-C church
Movilla Abbey		site occupied by 13-15th-C church
Nendrum Monastery, Mahee Island (Strangford Lough)		Patrician from 6th century, burned 10th century, in late 12th century a small Benedictine cell, by 1306 a parish church, abandoned 15th century
Newry monastery		Patrician
Newry Abbey	CistercianMany building of this abbey still stand in various guises, the little ancient church with its battered walls (950AD ) ,was turned into a supposed lost Bagenal Castle in 2006. Part of the great church of the Cistercian's recorded by Bassets in 1820, see Harris Ancient history of Down,1743, was turned into a Museum in 2006. A picture of the abbots house can be seen at www.newryabbey.com.
Newtownards Priory		Dominican
Portaferry monastery #		site thought to be now occupied by two small churches

County Fermanagh

Foundation	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name
Devenish Island Abbey, Lough Erne	Augustinian	Devenish Island Priory	The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, Devenish Island
Lisgoole Abbey#	Augustinian Canons Regular c1145-1583, Franciscan 1583-1598, 1616-ante1811, built on site of early monastery (below)		The Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Saint Paul and Saint Mary, Lisgoole
Lisgoole monastery#	site later occupied by Augustinian priory (above)		The monastery of Saint Aid, Lisgoole
White Island monastery?	attempts made to identify this location as being Eo-inis monastery

County Londonderry

Foundation	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name
Ballykelly monastery?	site now occupied by remains of a church destroyed 1641
Derry monastery

Derry: possible Franciscan Friary, traditionally in Waterside and Ardmore area

County Tyrone

Foundation	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name
Ardboe monastery	10thC
Clogher monastery	site now occupied by C.I. cathedral
Donaghmore monastery	ancient monastery (NM)
Dromore Abbey	Cistercian, said to be on site of ancient nunnery
Dromore Friary~	Franciscan 1637-c1717
Dungannon Friary	Franciscan 1687-1817	Donaghmore Friary
Errigal Keeroge monastery
Priory of Our Lady of Benburb*	Servite, a mansion in the demesne of Benburb Castle

The Republic

County Carlow

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Acaun #		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				52.8419725°N 6.7172813°W / 52.8419725; -6.7172813 (Acaun, supposed monastic foundation)
Agha Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Fintan; poss. not fl. post10thC	Achad-finglass Monastery; Achadfinglass Monastery; Augha Monastery		[1] [2]	52.716628°N 6.919804°W / 52.716628; -6.919804 (Agha Monastery)
Aghade Priory		Augustinian (Arrouasian) nuns, cell of St Mary de Hogges, Dublin fd. 1151 by Dermot mac Murchard, King of Leinster; dis. ante1500?	Athaddy Priory; Athade Priory; Aghade Nunnery; Aghadh Priory		[3] [4]	52.7600091°N 6.7365932°W / 52.7600091; -6.7365932 (Aghade Priory)
Ballymoon Preceptory		Supposed (though dubious) establishment of Knights Templar fd. c.1300	Bally MacWilliam-roe Preceptory		[5]	52.7000541°N 6.9071388°W / 52.7000541; -6.9071388 (Ballymoon Preceptory)
Carlow Monastery		Celtic monks				52.834299°N 6.9255066°W / 52.834299; -6.9255066 (Carlow Monastery)
Poor Clare Monastery Carlow, Graiguecullen		Poor Clares fd. 19thC			[6]	52.8318424°N 6.9337571°W / 52.8318424; -6.9337571 (Poor Clare Monastery, Carlow)
Clonmore Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC by St Mogue; poss. not fl. post10thC			[7]	52.8272595°N 6.5693307°W / 52.8272595; -6.5693307 (Clonmore Monastery)
Dunleckney Preceptory		Knights Templar fd. 1300-1308				52.7080633°N 6.9536591°W / 52.7080633; -6.9536591 (Dunleckney Preceptory)
Killerig Preceptory		Knights Templar fd. ante1216 by Gilbert de Borard; Knights Hospitaller dis. and granted to the wife of Gerard Aylmer 1590	Killargy Preceptory; Killarge Preceptory			52.843424°N 6.78792°W / 52.843424; -6.78792 (Killerig Preceptory)
Killeshin Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC by St Comghan			[8]	52.8492558°N 6.9937849°W / 52.8492558; -6.9937849 (Killeshin Monastery)
Leighlin Abbey		Celtic monks fd. 7thC by St Gobban	Old Leighlin Abbey		[9]	52.7363436°N 7.0291042°W / 52.7363436; -7.0291042 (Leighlin Abbey)
Leighlinbridge Monastery		Carmelite monks fd. ante1273 by a member of the Carew family; dis. and converted into a fort			[10]	52.7355121°N 6.9784641°W / 52.7355121; -6.9784641 (Leighlinbridge Monastery)
Lorum Monastery		Celtic monks
St Mullin's Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 7thC; (NM)			[11]	52.488889°N 6.9275558°W / 52.488889; -6.9275558 (St Mullin's Monastery)
St Mullin's Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 632 by St Molling; plundered and burnt ante1138; (NM)			[12] [13]	52.488889°N 6.9275558°W / 52.488889; -6.9275558 (St Mullin's Abbey)
Tullow Abbey #		Knights Hospitaller fd. 1212; Augustinian Canons Regular dis.; granted to Thomas, Earl of Ormond, December 1557	Tully Abbey; Tullagh Abbey; The Black Abbey		[14]	52.8030209°N 6.7327309°W / 52.8030209; -6.7327309 (Tully Abbey)

County Cavan

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Cavan Friary		Dominican Friars fd. (c.)1300 by Giolla O'Reilly; Franciscan Friars c.1393; Observant-Franciscan Friars ante1516-1826		The Friary Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Cavan		53.9897576°N 7.3620415°W / 53.9897576; -7.3620415 (Cavan Friary)
Drumlane Abbey		Celtic monks fd. ante550, reputedly by St Maidoc; Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 12thC; dis.; granted for a term of 21 years to Hugh O'Reilly, Head of the Brenie sept c.1570; prob. demolished 16thC	Drumlane Priory; Dromlahan Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Drumlane	[15]	54.0591108°N 7.4779129°W / 54.0591108; -7.4779129 (Drumlane Abbey)
Killinagh Monastery		Celtic monks				54.2863727°N 7.9117012°W / 54.2863727; -7.9117012 (Killinagh Monastery)
Killachad Abbey		fd. ante800 by St Tigernach; plundered by the English late12thC
Kilmore Abbey		Celtic monks fd. 6thC by St Columb; now the site of the Church of Ireland Cathedral				53.9928861°N 7.4100208°W / 53.9928861; -7.4100208 (Kilmore Abbey)
Lough Oughter Abbey		Premonstratensian Canons fd. 1237 by Clarus M. Moylon, Archdeacon of Elphin dis. and granted for a period of 21 years to Hugh O'Reilly, Head of the Brenie sept 1570	Trinity Priory			53.986255°N 7.463050°W / 53.986255; -7.463050 (Lough Oughter Abbey)
Slanore Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by Colman mac Echdach				53.9603276°N 7.4232388°W / 53.9603276; -7.4232388 (Slanore Monastery)
Tomregan Monastery		Celtic monks				54.116276°N 7.5953293°W / 54.116276; -7.5953293 (Tomregan Monastery)
Urney Monastery		Celtic monks			[16]	54.0487064°N 7.4041843°W / 54.0487064; -7.4041843 (Urney Monastery)

County Clare

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Bishop's Island Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC by St Senan			[17] [18]	52.6746647°N 9.6910572°W / 52.6746647; -9.6910572 (Bishop's Island Monastery)
Canon Island Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. end12thC by Donald O'Brien, King of Limerick; dis.; granted to Henry, Earl of Thomond; (NM)	Inisnegananagh Priory			52.6659167°N 9.0529863°W / 52.6659167; -9.0529863 (Cannon Island Abbey)
Clare Abbey, Clarecastle		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1189 or 1191 by Donald O'Brien, King of Limerick dis.; granted to Henry, Earl of Thomond 1661; (NM)	Clareabbey	The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Clareabbey		52.829006°N 8.969058°W / 52.829006; -8.969058 (Clare Abbey)
Corcomroe Abbey		Cistercian monks fd. 1194/5, endowed by Donald O'Brien, King of Limerick; dis.; granted to Richard Harding; (NM)	Sancta Maria de Petra Fertili	The Abbey Church of Saint Mary of the Fertile Rock, Corcomroe	[19]	53.1267663°N 9.0539575°W / 53.1267663; -9.0539575 (Corcomroe Abbey)
Drumcliff Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC reputedly by St Colmcille			[20] [21]	52.867895°N 8.997550°W / 52.867895; -8.997550 (Drumcliff Monastery)
Dysert O Dea Monastery		Celtic monks fd. ante735; remains of 12thC church on site	Dissert O'Dea Monastery		[22] [23]	52.909244°N 9.068390°W / 52.909244; -9.068390 (Dysert O Dea Monastery)
Ennis Friary *		Franciscan Friars fd. ante1242? by Donchad Cairbreach O'Brien, King of Thomond; c.1284 reformed 1550; dis.; granted to the Earl of Thomond 1578; granted to William Dongan Esq.; last friar died 1617; friars returned 1628; exp. 1651; friars returned c.1660; exp. 1693; parish church 1615; Franciscan Friars 1969–present		Nave: St Francis	[24] [25] [26] [27]	52.846016°N 8.981610°W / 52.846016; -8.981610 (Ennis Friary)
Ennis Friary *		Franciscan Friars fd. 1841; acq. 1854; Provincial Novitiate House 1877; Novitiate House of the Irish Province 1902				52.846016°N 8.981610°W / 52.846016; -8.981610 (Ennis Friary)
Ennis Monastery *		Poor Clares				52.8465862°N 8.9835548°W / 52.8465862; -8.9835548 (Ennis Monastery)
Enniskerry Monastery		Celtic nuns	Mutton Island Monastery			52.813077°N 9.512596°W / 52.813077; -9.512596 (Enniskerry Monastery)
Ennistimon Monastery		Celtic monks	Ennistymon Monastery			52.9377762°N 9.3014717°W / 52.9377762; -9.3014717 (Ennistimon Monastery)
Feenish Monastery		Celtic nuns				52.7058791°N 8.972311°W / 52.7058791; -8.972311 (Feenish Monastery)
Glencolumbkille Abbey		Columban monks fd. by St Columcille; CI Church on site	Glan Columb-chille			53.0337297°N 9.0000343°W / 53.0337297; -9.0000343 (Glencolumbkille Abbey)
Illaunmore Monastery		Celtic monks poss. not fl. post10thC	Mucinis Monastery?			52.9653905°N 8.2950211°W / 52.9653905; -8.2950211 (Illaunmore Monastery)
Illaunmore #, Lough Derg		poss. monastic site - order and period unknown				52.5991117°N 9.7725964°W / 52.5991117; -9.7725964 (Illaunmore, possible monastic site)
Inchicronan Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular from Clareabbey fd. 1189 by Donald O'Brien, King of Limerick, parish church 1302, blt. on the site of an earlier monastery; dis.; granted to Henry, Earl of Thomond 1661; (NM)	Inchycronayne Monastery			52.917942°N 8.906492°W / 52.917942; -8.906492 (Inchicronan Priory)
Inishcealtra Monastery, Inishcealtra (Holy Island)		fd. 653 by St Camin, buried here	Iniskeltair Abbey; Iniscealtra Monastery; Inis Cealtra Abbey; Inishcaltra Monastery		[28] [29]	52.915574°N 8.448333°W / 52.915574; -8.448333 (Inishcealtra Monastery)
Inishloe Abbey		Celtic monks fd. by Turlogh, King of Thomond, buried here	Inisanlaoi Abbey			52.6770066°N 9.0194321°W / 52.6770066; -9.0194321 (Inishloe Abbey)
Kilcarragh Monastery		Granted to John King			[30]	52.9871747°N 9.2246103°W / 52.9871747; -9.2246103 (Kilcarragh Monastery)
Kilfenora Monastery		Celtic monks prob. continuing post1111				52.915630°N 9.2153406°W / 52.915630; -9.2153406 (Kilfenora Monastery)
Kilfenora Abbey		Franciscan friars; (NM)
Killadusert Monastery		Celtic monks	Killadysert Monastery			52.6733636°N 9.106636°W / 52.6733636; -9.106636 (Killadusert Monastery)
Killaloe Monastery		Celtic monks prob. continuing post1111				52.805563°N 8.441749°W / 52.805563; -8.441749 (Killaloe Monastery)
Killone Abbey		Augustinian nuns fd. 1180 (or monks fd. 1120) by Donald O'Brien, King of Limerick now in the grounds of Newhall House, with public access	Killoen Abbey	The Abbey Church of Saint John, Killone		52.806224°N 09.004370°W / 52.806224; -09.004370 (Killone Abbey)
Kilshanny Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular cell dis.; granted to Robert Hickman	Kilshonny Monastery		[31] [32] [33]	52.9802763°N 9.2995834°W / 52.9802763; -9.2995834 (Kilshonny Monastery) 52.9669672°N 9.2594576°W / 52.9669672; -9.2594576 (Kilshanny Monastery)
Kilnagellech Monastery		Celtic nuns	Kinagalliagh Monastery			52.6480629°N 9.5650148°W / 52.6480629; -9.5650148 (Kilnagellech Monastery)
Noughaval Monastery		Celtic monks			[34]	53.0157643°N 9.182682°W / 53.0157643; -9.182682 (Noughaval Monastery)
Outhgmama Monastery						53.1304486°N 8.9680195°W / 53.1304486; -8.9680195 (Outhgmama Monastery)
Quin Abbey		Franciscan friars blt. 1402-1433 by MacNamara; dis.; granted to Sir Tirlagh O'Brien, of Irishdyman 1583; repaired by Roman Catholics 1604; (NM)	Quin Friary; Quinchy Monastery			52.8176513°N 8.8586712°W / 52.8176513; -8.8586712 (Quin Abbey)
Rath Monastery		Celtic monks	Rathblathmaic Monastery			52.9113348°N 9.0746212°W / 52.9113348; -9.0746212 (Rath Monastery)
Rossmanagher Monastery		Celtic nuns				52.7204902°N 8.7858868°W / 52.7204902; -8.7858868 (Rossmanagher Monastery)
Scattery Island Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC by St Senan (or by St Patrick); granted to the Mayor and Corporation of Limerick c.1577	Inishscattery Monastery			52.6142015°N 9.5168316°W / 52.6142015; -9.5168316 (Scattery Island Monastery)
Tomfinlough Monastery		Celtic monks; prob. not continuing post10thC; site now occupied by remains of Tomfinlough church	Finlough Monastery			52.7830388°N 8.8395309°W / 52.7830388; -8.8395309 (Tomfinlough Monastery)
Tomgraney Abbey		Celtic monks	Tomgrany Abbey; Tuamgranney Abbey; Tuamgraney Abbey			52.8975644°N 8.5420418°W / 52.8975644; -8.5420418 (Tomgraney Abbey)
Tulla Abbey		Celtic monks				52.86685°N 8.7565327°W / 52.86685; -8.7565327 (Tulla Abbey)

The following supposed foundation in Co. Clare is prob. a confusion of other sites in Ireland:-

Inchmore Abbey: (fd. by St Senan): An Ecclesiastical History of Ireland:[35]

County Cork

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Abbeymahon Abbey		Cistercian monks trns from Aghamanister fd. 1278 by Count McSheribay; dis. 1541	Abbey Mahon Abbey; Maure Abbey		[36]	51.6367183°N 8.7362766°W / 51.6367183; -8.7362766 (Abbeymahon Abbey)
Abbeystrowry Abbey		Cistercian monks fd. 14thC	Strowry Abbey		[37]	'51.5517524°N 9.2885542°W / 51.5517524; -9.2885542 (Abbeystrowry Abbey)
Aghadown Monastery		Celtic monks	Aughadown Monastery			51.5385948°N 9.3866158°W / 51.5385948; -9.3866158 (Aghadown Monastery)
Aghamanister Abbey		Cistercian monks from Baltinglass; fd. 1172 by Dermot MacCormac MacCarthy, King of Desmond trns to Abbeymahon 1278			[38]	51.625527°N 8.774344°W / 51.625527; -8.774344 (Aghamanister Abbey)
Ballybeg Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1229 by Philip de Barry; dis.; granted for 21 years to George Boucher, Esq c.1573 (who forfeited for non-payment of rent); granted to the wife of Sir Thomas Norris, Governor of Munster; (NM)			[39] [40]	52.219334°N 8.669831°W / 52.219334; -8.669831 (Ballybeg Priory)
Ballygarvan ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				51.8221982°N 8.4618759°W / 51.8221982; -8.4618759 (Ballygarvan, supposed monastic site)
Ballymacadane Abbey		nuns fd. 1450 by Cormac MacCarthy	Ballymacadane Nunnery		[41]	51.8382072°N 8.5692394°W / 51.8382072; -8.5692394 (Ballymacadane Abbey)
Ballymacadane Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular				51.8382072°N 8.5692394°W / 51.8382072; -8.5692394 (Ballymacadane Friary)
Ballynoe ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				51.9918572°N 8.0608749°W / 51.9918572; -8.0608749 (Ballynoe, supposed monastic site)
Ballyvourney Abbey		Celtic nuns blt. 650 by St Abban, for St Gobonate; poss. continuing after 1111 Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular	Ballvourney Abbey		[42]	51.9433125°N 9.1718674°W / 51.9433125; -9.1718674 (Ballyvourney Abbey)
Bantry Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. 1466 by Dermot O'Sullivan Beare demolished			[43] [44]	51.6792614°N 9.4499588°W / 51.6792614; -9.4499588 (Bantry Friary)
Bawnatemple Monastery		Celtic monks				51.8872993°N 8.8726401°W / 51.8872993; -8.8726401 (Bawnatemple Monastery)
Bridgetown Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. early13thC by Alexander FitzHugh Roche	Bridge Town Priory		[45]	52.149396°N 8.4499884°W / 52.149396; -8.4499884 (Bridgetown Abbey)
Brigown Monastery		Celtic monks poss. not continuing post10thC				52.2610659°N 8.2684994°W / 52.2610659; -8.2684994 (Brigown Monastery)
Buttevant Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. 1251 (or 1290) by David Oge Barry, Lord Buttevant; dis.; re-occupied from Restoration to post1800; (NM)	Ecclesia Tumulorum		[46]	52.231536°N 8.669136°W / 52.231536; -8.669136 (Buttevant Friary)
Carrigillihy Monastery		poss. Cistercian monks; blt. 1172 by Dermot MacCarthy, King of Desmond; dis.; granted to Nicholas Walshe, in perpetuity c.1587	Carigillihy Monastery; Curraghalicky Abbey; Abbey de Sancto Mauro			51.5396625°N 9.1281796°W / 51.5396625; -9.1281796 (Carrigillihy Monastery)
Castlecor ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				52.2030831°N 8.8020229°W / 52.2030831; -8.8020229 (Castlecor, supposed monastic site)
Castlelyons Abbey		Carmelite monks fd. from within the de Barry family	Castle Lyons Abbey		[47]	52.0891217°N 8.2339901°W / 52.0891217; -8.2339901 (Castlelyons Abbey)
Castlelyons Friary		Dominican friars, fd. 1307 by John de Barry; Dominicans, Franciscans and Carmelites were associated with the foundation dis. 1541; granted to Richard Boyle, Earl of Cork a hedge school 18thC	Castle Lyons Monastery		[48]	52.0911718°N 8.2401967°W / 52.0911718; -8.2401967 (Castlelyons Friary)
Castlemartyr Priory		Carmelite monks				51.9099142°N 8.0585575°W / 51.9099142; -8.0585575 (Castlemartyr Priory)
Cecilstown ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				52.1670357°N 8.7703514°W / 52.1670357; -8.7703514 (Cecilstown, supposed monastic site)
Clear Island Monastery		Celtic monks				51.4382262°N 9.5094395°W / 51.4382262; -9.5094395 (Clear Island Monastery)
Clogagh Friary		Franciscan Friars, Third Order Regular				51.6747907°N 8.8003922°W / 51.6747907; -8.8003922 (Clogagh Friary)
Clonmeen Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. by Mr O'Callaghan	Clonmere Monastery			52.137808°N 8.8650227°W / 52.137808; -8.8650227 (Clonmeen Monastery)
Cloyne Cathedral Monastery and Nunnery		Nunnery; dst. many times by Vikings				51.861735°N 8.119227°W / 51.861735; -8.119227 (Cloyne Cathedral Monastery and Nunnery)
Coole Abbey		Franciscan friars				52.109154°N 8.203955°W / 52.109154; -8.203955 (Coole Abbey)
Cork Augustinian Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 600 by St Finbar; dis.; granted c.1590 to Cormac MacCarthy and Sir Richard Grenville CI Church on site
Cork Augustinian Priory *		Augustinian Canons Regular blt. 1780			[49]	51.8980885°N 8.4759468°W / 51.8980885; -8.4759468 (Cork Augustinian Priory)
Cork Monastery #		site prob. now occupied by St Finbarr's Cathedral				51.8943246°N 8.4803617°W / 51.8943246; -8.4803617 (Cork Monastery)
Cork Augustinian Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 14th/15thC by Lord Kinsale; dis.; granted to Cormac MacCarthy c.1576	Red Abbey Tower	The Abbey Church of the Most Holy Trinity	[50]	51.8940896°N 8.472138°W / 51.8940896; -8.472138 (Cork Augustinian Monastery)
Cork Hospital and Priory Cell		Benedictine monks dependent on Waterford and Bath; hospital founded 1191-9 by John, Earl of Morton; priory cell founded 1204, united with Bath; dissolved 1536	St John the Evangelist
Cork Black Friary		Dominican friars fd. 1229 by Philip de Barry; dis.; granted to William Boureman c.1543			[51]
Cork - Gill Abbey		fd. 7thC; site near University College, Cork				51.8938678°N 8.4931827°W / 51.8938678; -8.4931827 (Cork, Gill Abbey)
Cork - St Stephen's Priory		fd. ante1295; converted to the Blue-coat Hospital 1674
Cork Grey Friary		Franciscan friars fd. 1214 by Dermont MacCarthy Reagh; dis.; granted to Andrew Skydy c.1565			[52]
Cork Nunnery		nuns fd. c.1327 by William de Barry poss. on site later occupied by Market House
Cork Preceptory		Knights Templar blt. 1292
Cullen Monastery		Celtic nuns				52.1121455°N 9.1190815°W / 52.1121455; -9.1190815 (Cullen Monastery)
Donaghmore Monastery		fd. by St Fingene now parochial church	Donoughmore Monastery			51.9887916°N 8.7437439°W / 51.9887916; -8.7437439 (Donaghmore Monastery)
Fermoy Monastery #?		Cistercian monks dis.; granted to Sir Richard Grenville c.1590	de Castro Dei			52.137596°N 8.281717°W / 52.137596; -8.281717 (Fermoy Monastery)
Garinish Monastery		Celtic monks	Kilchuillin Monastery			51.6904895°N 9.6183586°W / 51.6904895; -9.6183586 (Garinish Monastery)
Glanworth Abbey		Dominican friars fd. 1227 by the Roche family			[53] [54]	52.1882°N 8.3547°W / 52.1882; -8.3547 (Glanworth Abbey)
Goleen Friary		Franciscan friars	Gahannyh Friary?			51.4950914°N 9.7071934°W / 51.4950914; -9.7071934 (Goleen Friary)
Gouganebarra Monastery		Celtic monks	Gougane Barra Monastery			51.8313753°N 9.3473053°W / 51.8313753; -9.3473053 (Gouganebarra Monastery)
Inishcarra Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Senan; dis.	Iniscarra Monastery; Iniscara Abbey			51.9082198°N 8.6540508°W / 51.9082198; -8.6540508 (Inishcarra Monastery)
Inishleena Monastery		Celtic nuns				51.906843°N 8.7010002°W / 51.906843; -8.7010002 (Inishleena Monastery)
Iniskieran Monastery		Franciscan friars fd. 1460 by Florence Moar O'Driscoll	Clear Island Monastery			51.4388682°N 9.4951916°W / 51.4388682; -9.4951916 (Iniskieran Monastery)
Kilbeacon Monastery		Celtic monks; fd. 650 by St Abban
Kilcatherine Cell		Celtic nuns fd. by St Caitiarn, niece of St Senan; double monastery	Cell Catigern; Cell-chatiern; Cell-chatigern		[55]	51.7155366°N 9.969551°W / 51.7155366; -9.969551 (Kilcatherine Cell)
Kilcrea Friary		Franciscan friars fd. 1465 by Cormac MacCarthy More, King of Desmond; dis. 1577; granted on lease to Sir Cormock MacCarthy who left the Friars in occupancy sacked 1599; rst. 1604; exp. c.1614; granted by Oliver Cromwell to Lord Broghill 1641 in trusteeship of Commissioners of Public Works 1892; (NM)				51.8631624°N 8.7114716°W / 51.8631624; -8.7114716 (Kilcrea Friary)
Kilcrea Nunnery						51.8614398°N 8.7114716°W / 51.8614398; -8.7114716 (Kilcrea Nunnery)
Kilcrumper Monastery		Celtic monks Benedictine monks; bestowed on Glascarrig 15thC	Cill Cruimthir Monastery		[56]	52.1882467°N 8.2691002°W / 52.1882467; -8.2691002 (Kilcrumper Monastery)
Kilkilleen ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				51.5278096°N 9.3926239°W / 51.5278096; -9.3926239 (Kilkilleen, supposed monastic site)
Killabraher ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				52.2629045°N 8.8029671°W / 52.2629045; -8.8029671 (Killabraher, supposed monastic site)
Killaconenagh Monastery		Celtic nuns	Killachad conchean?			51.6386893°N 9.9479485°W / 51.6386893; -9.9479485 (Killaconenagh Monastery)
Killeenemer Monastery
Kilmaclenine Monastery		Celtic monks				52.211078°N 8.752327°W / 52.211078; -8.752327 (Kilmaclenine Monastery)
Kilmoney Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular				51.7979468°N 8.4043694°W / 51.7979468; -8.4043694 (Kilmoney Priory)
Kilnamanagh Monastery		Celtic nuns	Kilmana Monastery			51.6319237°N 10.048542°W / 51.6319237; -10.048542 (Kilnamanagh Monastery)
Kinneigh Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Colman; poss. not surviving post10thC				51.7672556°N 8.9896488°W / 51.7672556; -8.9896488 (Kinneigh Monastery)
Kinsale Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular		St Gobban		51.7076855°N 8.528502°W / 51.7076855; -8.528502 (Kinsale Priory)
Kinsale Friary*		Carmelite Friars fd. 1334 by Robert Fitzrichard Balrain; dis. 1543; re-blt 2003-2006	Kinsale Abbey	The Friary Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary; the Friary Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel	[57] [58] [59]	51.708622°N 8.525131°W / 51.708622; -8.525131 (Kinsale Friary])]
Kilshanahan ~		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				52.0352807°N 8.3218002°W / 52.0352807; -8.3218002 (Kilshanahan, supposed monastic site)
Labbamolaga Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 7thC by St Molaga, reputedly buried here			[60]	52.3008162°N 8.3415413°W / 52.3008162; -8.3415413 (Labbamolaga Monastery)
Legan Abbey, Monkstown		Benedictine monks, daughter house of Waterford Priory fl. 1301			[61]	51.8502276°N 8.3354044°W / 51.8502276; -8.3354044 (Legan Abbey)
Lueim Monastery
Lough Ine Monastery		Celtic monks	Templebreedy Monastery			51.4997669°N 9.2976093°W / 51.4997669; -9.2976093 (Lough Ine Monastery)
Midleton Abbey #		Cistercian monks from Monasteranenagh fd. 1179/80 by the FitzGerald family (or the Barry family); dis. ante1573; dst. 19thC; Baptist church of St John reputedly occupies the site	de Choro Sancti Benedicti; Monasterore Abbey; Middleton Abbey	The Abbey Church of Saint Mary of Chore	[62]	51.9136966°N 8.1744826°W / 51.9136966; -8.1744826 (Midleton Abbey)
Monanimy Commandery		Knights Templar	Monanimy Preceptory		[63] [64]
Mourne Abbey		Knights Templar fd. 13thC by Alexander de Sancta Helena; later, Knights Hospitaller	Mourne Preceptory; Ballynamona Preceptory			52.0810489°N 8.626349°W / 52.0810489; -8.626349 (Mourne Abbey)
The Priory, Newmarket						52.2154956°N 8.9978886°W / 52.2154956; -8.9978886 (The Priory, Newmark)
Nohaval Monastery		Celtic monks				51.7218178°N 8.3886623°W / 51.7218178; -8.3886623 (Nohaval Monastery)
Nohavaldaly Monastery		Celtic monks	Nohaval-daly Monastery			52.097437°N 9.2025948°W / 52.097437; -9.2025948 (Nohavaldaly Monastery)
Ross Priory		Benedictine monks fd. 590 by Saint Fachnan Mougach	Rosscarbery Priory; Rosailithir Ross Carberry Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Rosscarbery		51.5766428°N 9.0329933°W / 51.5766428; -9.0329933 (Ross Priory)
Sherkin Friary		Observant-Franciscan Friars fd. 1460/1470; dis. 1537; (NM)	Sherkin Island Abbey			51.475981°N 9.399796°W / 51.475981; -9.399796 (Sherkin Friary)
Skeam West Monastery		Celtic monks				51.4953319°N 9.4363976°W / 51.4953319; -9.4363976 (Skeam West Monastery)
Spittle Bridge Monastery		Celtic monks				52.2027675°N 8.2749367°W / 52.2027675; -8.2749367 (Spittle Bridge Monastery)
Strawhall Monastery		Celtic monks	Kilbrenan Monastery			51.8190149°N 8.7920666°W / 51.8190149; -8.7920666 (Strawhall Monastery)
Templefaughtna ~		supposed Knights Templar foundation				51.5772296°N 8.9973736°W / 51.5772296; -8.9973736 (Templefaughtna, supposed monastic site)
Timoleague Friary		Franciscan Friars trns from Cregan 1279, blt on the site of an earlier monastery; dis.; passed to Lord Inchiquin; (NM)	'Timoleague Abbey'			51.6419918°N 8.7647724°W / 51.6419918; -8.7647724 (Timoleague Friary)
Toames Monastery		Celtic monks	Tuaim-muscraighe Monastery?			51.8672701°N 8.9533424°W / 51.8672701; -8.9533424 (Toames Monastery)
Tracton Abbey		Cistercian monks blt. 1224 by McCarthy dis.; granted to James Craig and Henry Guilford 1568; assigned by Craig to the Earl of Cork	Albus tractus			51.7612862°N 8.3921921°W / 51.7612862; -8.3921921 (Tracton Abbey)
Tullylease Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular				52.317452°N 8.940897°W / 52.317452; -8.940897 (Tullylease Abbey)
Weeme Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fl. 14thC
North Abbey, Youghal		Dominican monks blt. 1268 by Maurice, descendant of Lord Offaly; dis.; granted to William Walsh c.1580				51.9574371°N 7.854259°W / 51.9574371; -7.854259 (North Abbey, Youghal)
South Abbey, Youghal		Franciscan monks blt. 1224 by Maurice Fitzgerald, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland				51.9488148°N 7.8425431°W / 51.9488148; -7.8425431 (South Abbey, Youghal)
Youghal Priory		Benedictine monks				51.956600°N 7.851467°W / 51.956600; -7.851467 (Youghal Priory)

County Donegal

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Ard Mhuire Friary*		Capuchin-Franciscan Friars				55.1226618°N 7.9102421°W / 55.1226618; -7.9102421 (Ard Mhuire Friary)
Assaroe Abbey		Cistercian monks from Boyle fd. 1178 by Roderick O'Cananan, Prince of Tyrconnell; dis. post1597	Astrath Abbey			54.509034°N 8.200937°W / 54.509034; -8.200937 (Assaroe Abbey)
Balleeghan Friary		Franciscan Friars				54.981219°N 7.606091°W / 54.981219; -7.606091 (Balleeghan Friary)
Ballymacswiney Monastery						55.1384624°N 7.9139328°W / 55.1384624; -7.9139328 (Ballymacswiney Monastery)
Ballymagroarty Monastery			Ballymagrorty Monastery			54.5502386°N 8.1353331°W / 54.5502386; -8.1353331 (Ballymagroarty Monastery)
Ballysaggart Friary		Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular, fd. c. 1500(?), dissolved c. 1602	Fanagarah Friary; Fanegarah Monastery			54.594282°N 8.392811°W / 54.594282; -8.392811 (Ballysaggart Friary)
Bothchonais Monastery		Celtic monks fl. 11thC				55.2904555°N 7.2094345°W / 55.2904555; -7.2094345 (Bothchonais Monastery)
Clonca Monastery		Celtic monks				55.3704782°N 7.3299408°W / 55.3704782; -7.3299408 (Clonca Monastery)
Clonleigh Monastery		Celtic monks blt. by St Columb c.530; C.I. church on site				54.8721621°N 7.4552536°W / 54.8721621; -7.4552536 (Clonleigh Monastery)
Clonmany Monastery		Celtic monks blt. by St Columb; prob. fl. post1111				55.2614141°N 7.4108791°W / 55.2614141; -7.4108791 (Clonmany Monastery)
Conwal Abbey		Celtic monks fd. c.587; prob. fl. post1111	Conwall Monastery			54.941960°N 7.782754°W / 54.941960; -7.782754 (Conwal Abbey)
Cnodain Monastery					mentioned by Wm Cobbett
Desertegny Monastery		Celtic monks				55.1742604°N 7.4981689°W / 55.1742604; -7.4981689 (Desertegny Monastery)
Domnachglinne Tochair Monastery		Celtic monks	Domnachglinne Tochuir Monastery
Domnach-mor-magene Monastery		Celtic monks	Domnachmormagene Monastery			54.4813086°N 8.2730484°W / 54.4813086; -8.2730484 (Domnach-mor-magene Monastery)
Donagh Monastery		Celtic monks				55.2521203°N 7.2605896°W / 55.2521203; -7.2605896 (Donagh Monastery)
Donegal Friary		Observant-Franciscan fd. 1473/4; dis. 1601; (NM)	'Donegal Abbey'; Donegall Friary			54.6504672°N 8.1154257°W / 54.6504672; -8.1154257 (Donegal Friary)
Donagmore Monastery		Celtic monks poss. fl. post1111				54.7912836°N 7.5525856°W / 54.7912836; -7.5525856 (Donagmore Monastery)
Drumhome Monastery		Celtic monks poss. fl. post1111				54.5997405°N 8.1425858°W / 54.5997405; -8.1425858 (Drumhome Monastery)
Eskaheen			Iskaheen Monastery			55.0895192°N 7.2809315°W / 55.0895192; -7.2809315 (Eskahe)
Fahan Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Columb, poss. fl. post10thC site now occupied by C.I. church				55.083211°N 7.460766°W / 55.083211; -7.460766 (Fahan Monastery)
Gartan-Rath Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Columb 521	Garton Monastery; Gartan Monastery			55.015640°N 7.908705°W / 55.015640; -7.908705 (Gartan-Rath Monastery)
Glencolumbkille Monastery		Celtic monks poss. not fl. post10thC				54.7101438°N 8.7252045°W / 54.7101438; -8.7252045 (Glencolumbkille Monastery)
Inis Saimer Monastery#		Celtic monks	Ines Samer Monastery			54.500949°N 8.200342°W / 54.500949; -8.200342 (Inis Saimer Monastery)
Inishkeel Monastery		Celtic monks	Inis Keel Monastery			54.8476091°N 8.4548378°W / 54.8476091; -8.4548378 (Inishkeel Monastery)
Inver Abbey		blt. 563 by St Nutalis Franciscan Friary blt. on site (see immediately below)				54.6530307°N 8.2845497°W / 54.6530307; -8.2845497 (Inver Abbey)
Inver Friary		Franciscan Friars; fd. c.1500 on the remains of an earlier abbey (see immediately above)				54.6530307°N 8.2845497°W / 54.6530307; -8.2845497 (Inver Friary)
Kilbarron Monastery		Celtic monks				54.5347289°N 8.2162285°W / 54.5347289; -8.2162285 (Kilbarron Monastery)
Kilcar Monastery		Celtic monks, founded by St. Carthach in the 6th century	Kilcartaich Monastery			54.6335115°N 8.5919094°W / 54.6335115; -8.5919094 (Kilcar Monastery)
Killybegs Friary		Franciscan Friars blt. by M'Sweeney-bannig				54.6352999°N 8.4499454°W / 54.6352999; -8.4499454 (Killybegs Friary)
Killydonnell Friary		Franciscan Friars				55.0232006°N 7.616787°W / 55.0232006; -7.616787 (Killydonnell Friary)
Kilmacrenan Friary		Franciscan Friars blt. on the site of earlier abbey C.I. church on site				55.0304818°N 7.7778053°W / 55.0304818; -7.7778053 (Kilmacrenan Friary)
Kilmacrenan Monastery		Celtic monks poss. fl. post1111				55.0304818°N 7.7778053°W / 55.0304818; -7.7778053 (Kilmacrenan Monastery)
Kilmonaster Monastery		Cistercian monks blt. 1194 by O'Dogharty	Kilfothuir Monastery; Hilfothuir Abbey Kill-Fothuir Abbey			54.8264035°N 7.5773048°W / 54.8264035; -7.5773048 (Kilmonaster Monastery)
Lough Derg Monastery, Station Island		Celtic monks; Augustinian Canons Regular c.1130, trns to Saints Island				54.6159213°N 7.8820038°W / 54.6159213; -7.8820038 (Lough Derg Monastery)
Lough Derg Friary, Saints Island		Augustinian Canons Regular c.1130 Franciscan Friars fd. ante1631				54.615638°N 7.885235°W / 54.615638; -7.885235 (Lough Derg Friary)
Lough Derg Monastery, Station Island		Franciscan Friars 1763				54.6159213°N 7.8820038°W / 54.6159213; -7.8820038 (Lough Derg Monastery)
Magherabeg Friary		Franciscan Friars of the Third Order Regular, fd. c. 1430, dissolved 1601				54.6348776°N 8.1224155°W / 54.6348776; -8.1224155 (Magherabeg Friary)
Mevagh Monastery		Celtic monks				55.2058144°N 7.8176308°W / 55.2058144; -7.8176308 (Mevagh Monastery)
Moville Monastery		Celtic monks				55.1881296°N 7.0404339°W / 55.1881296; -7.0404339 (Moville Monastery)
Moyra Monastery, Ray		site occupied by remains of a 16thC church
Racoon Monastery, nr Ballintra		Patrician monks fd. c.440				54.5759174°N 8.1269217°W / 54.5759174; -8.1269217 (Racoon Monastery)
Raphoe Monastery		Celtic monks poss. fl. post1111 diocesan cathedral built on site			[65]	54.870503°N 7.603853°W / 54.870503; -7.603853 (Raphoe Monastery)
Rathmullan Priory		Carmelite friars fd. 1516 by Owen Roe MacSweeney plundered by Bingham 1595				55.094313°N 7.536457°W / 55.094313; -7.536457 (Rathmullan Priory)
Raymoghy Monastery		Celtic monks poss. not fl. post10thC				54.9429211°N 7.6315498°W / 54.9429211; -7.6315498 (Raymoghy Monastery)
Rossnowlagh Friary*		Franciscan friars				54.546907°N 8.206317°W / 54.546907; -8.206317 (Rossnowlagh Friary)
Taughboyne Monastery		Celtic monks				54.9402095°N 7.5263214°W / 54.9402095; -7.5263214 (Taughboyne Monastery)
Temple Douglas						54.9680565°N 7.8699875°W / 54.9680565; -7.8699875 (Temple Douglas)
Tory Island Abbey#?		on the site of an earlier monastery Columban (6thC); (NM)				55.2643486°N 8.2292747°W / 55.2643486; -8.2292747 (Tory Island Abbey)
Tullaghobegley Monastery						55.1050873°N 8.090744°W / 55.1050873; -8.090744 (Tullaghobegley Monastery)

County Dublin

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Balally		supposed Early Christian monastic site		Balally (Irish: Baile Amhlaoibh, meaning "the town of Olaf") may commenorate a Viking saint.
Baldongan		supposed monastic site of friary & nunnery within the walls of the 13th century Baldongan Castle - order and period unknown	Baldungan			53.5633301°N 6.1130762°W / 53.5633301; -6.1130762 (Baldong, supposed monastic site)
Ballyboghill Monastery		Celtic monks	Ballyboughal Monastery			53.5184714°N 6.2663269°W / 53.5184714; -6.2663269 (Ballyboghill Monastery)
Ballymadun		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown				53.5394913°N 6.403656°W / 53.5394913; -6.403656 (Ballymadun, supposed monastic site)
Ballyman		supposed Knights Templar site				53.2025881°N 6.1725783°W / 53.2025881; -6.1725783 (Ballyman, supposed monastic site)
Castleknock Monastery		Benedictine monks dependent on Little Malvern, Worcestershire; founded c.1185 by Hugh Tyrrell, Lord of Castleknock; also erroneously recorded as Augustinian; dissolved before 1485; purchased by Walter Champfleur, Abbot of St Mary's, Dublin	St Brigid			53.3720641°N 6.3591957°W / 53.3720641; -6.3591957 (Castleknock Monastery)
Clondalkin Abbey		Celtic monks poss. fl. post1111				53.321831°N 6.396141°W / 53.321831; -6.396141 (Clondalkin Abbey)
Clontarf Monastery		Celtic monks site now occupied by C.I. church				53.3659955°N 6.2075758°W / 53.3659955; -6.2075758 (Clontarf Monastery)
Clontarf Preceptory		Knights Templar fd. 13thC, later Knights Hospitaller Clontarf Castle built on site, now the Clontarf Castle Hotel				53.3647919°N 6.2071037°W / 53.3647919; -6.2071037 (Clontarf Preceptory)
Cruagh Monastery		Celtic monks				53.243749°N 6.3130188°W / 53.243749; -6.3130188 (Cruagh Monastery)
St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin		Savignac monks, from Chester fd. c.1139; Cistercian monks 1147; (NM)				53.3476949°N 6.2695456°W / 53.3476949; -6.2695456 (St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin)
St Thomas's Abbey, Dublin		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1177 by King Henry II		The Abbey Church of Saint Thomas the Martyr, Dublin	[66]
Finglas Monastery		Celtic monks fd.560 by St Canice; poss. not fl. post10thC; site occupied by remains of a medieval church				53.3897784°N 6.2965393°W / 53.3897784; -6.2965393 (Finglas Monastery)
Glasmore Monastery		Celtic monks				53.4864624°N 6.3135338°W / 53.4864624; -6.3135338 (Glasmore Monastery)
Glasnevin Monastery		Celtic monks poss. not fl. post10thC				53.3926447°N 6.2375736°W / 53.3926447; -6.2375736 (Glasnevin Monastery)
Grace Dieu Abbey, nr. Donabate		Augustinian Canons Regular, Turvey House was built from the remains of the abbey				53.5005555°N 6.1895943°W / 53.5005555; -6.1895943 (Grace Dieu Abbey)
Grange Abbey		(NM)
Howth Abbey				The Collegiate Church of St. Mary, Howth		53.3875005°N 6.0659337°W / 53.3875005; -6.0659337 (Howth Abbey)
Ireland's Eye Monastery						53.4051316°N 6.0639381°W / 53.4051316; -6.0639381 (Ireland's Eye Monastery)
Lambay Island Monastery#						53.4882498°N 6.0235977°W / 53.4882498; -6.0235977 (Lambay Island Monastery)
Loreto Abbey		Sisters of Loreto	formerly Rathfarnham House
Loreto Abbey, Dalkey		Sisters of Loreto
Lusk Abbey						53.5261351°N 6.1673802°W / 53.5261351; -6.1673802 (Lusk Abbey)
'The Abbey', Malahide		ruins of a chapel				53.444922°N 6.163747°W / 53.444922; -6.163747 ('The Abbey', Malahide)
Rathfarnham Priory		sometime home of the Curran family
Rathmichael Monastery, Carrickgolligan Hill
Red Island Monastery, Skerries
Holmpatrick Priory, Skerries		Augustinian Canons Regular, site now occupied by C.I. church
Swords Monastery=		fd. c.560 by St. Columbkill			Mervyn Archdall, Monasticum Hibernicum p. 256	Swords Castle
Tallaght Monastery#		site now occupied by C.I. church				53.28912°N 6.365748°W / 53.28912; -6.365748 (Tallaght Monastery)
Tallaght Friary		Dominican Friars
Tullow/Tully Monastery?		ruined 13th-C church may occupy site of an Early Christian monastic site		Irish: tulach na n-Epscop, meaning "the hill of the bishops"

County Galway

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Abbeygormacan Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular dis.; granted to Ulick Bourke, first Earl of Clanrickard 1543/1544	Gormacan Abbey;Abbey Gormogan Abbey	The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Gormacan	[67] [68]	53.2164156°N 8.3422279°W / 53.2164156; -8.3422279 (Abbeygormacan Abbey)
Ahascragh Abbey		reputedly fd. by St. Cuan; CI Church on site	Ahaskeragh Abbey; Ath-ascrath Abbey		[69]	53.398168°N 8.334933°W / 53.398168; -8.334933 (Ahascragh Abbey)
Annaghdown Nunnery		Celtic nuns, fd. in the 6th century by St. Brendan, was integrated into the close Abbey of St. Mary de Portu Patrum c. 1144
Annaghdown Abbey of St. Mary		Arroasian Canons and Canonesses Regular fd. c. 1140		The Abbey of Saint Mary de Portu Patrum, Annaghdown		53.386908°N 9.072736°W / 53.386908; -9.072736 (Annaghdown Abbey)
Annaghdown Abbey of St. John the Baptist		Premonstratensian Canons, fd. c. 1223, dissolved in 1542		Abbey of St. John the Baptist de Cella Parva
Athenry Priory		Dominican monks fd. 1241; dis. 1574, 1627-1652; became a university 1644; used as a barracks 18thC; (NM)		The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul		53.2982229°N 8.7444514°W / 53.2982229; -8.7444514 (Athenry Priory)
Aughrim Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1220 by Theobald Butler; dis.; granted to Richard, Earl of Clanricard	Aghrim Priory	The Priory Church of Saint Catherine, Aughrim		53.3033901°N 8.3152771°W / 53.3033901; -8.3152771 (Aghrim Priory)
Caltra Friary		Carmelite Friars fd. not later than 1336, dissolved 1589, restored in 1735, closed c. 1775	Kaltragh-ne-Pallice, Caltragh Pallas, Caltranapallice
Claregalway Friary		Franciscan Friars sic1290-1765; (NM)	Claregalway Abbey			53.3468019°N 8.9446397°W / 53.3468019; -8.9446397 (Claregalway Friary)
Clonfert Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC				53.2406959°N 8.0584259°W / 53.2406959; -8.0584259 (Clonfert Monastery)
Clonfert Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 12thC	St Mary's de Porto Puro			53.2406959°N 8.0584259°W / 53.2406959; -8.0584259 (Clonfert Abbey)
Clonkeenkerrill Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. c.1435	Cloonkeenkerrill Friary, 'St. Kerrill's Abbey'			53.3831236°N 8.5808372°W / 53.3831236; -8.5808372 (Clonkeenkerrill Friary)
Clontuskert Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular 12thC-1633, 1637-, blt. on the site of an earlier monastery c.805 (NM)	'Clontuskert Abbey'; 'The Old Abbey'	The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Clontuskert		53.279636°N 8.2115936°W / 53.279636; -8.2115936 (Clontuskert Priory)
Creevaghbaun Friary		Carmelite Friars, fd. in 1332, dissolved in 1574	Crevaghbane, Crevebane
Dromacoo Monastery
Dunmore Priory		Augustinian Friars fd. c. 1423, friars left in 1645				53.620412°N 8.742022°W / 53.620412; -8.742022 (Dunmore Friary and Abbey)
Eglish Friary		Carmelite friars fd. 1393–1398; possibly passed to the Franciscan friars; dis. 1579	Monteceancohe, Sleushancough
Galway Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. 1296 dest. 1657 church converted into a court house. Current court house on site.			[70]	53.2753603°N 9.0538394°W / 53.2753603; -9.0538394 (Galway Friary)
Galway Franciscan Abbey		Franciscan Friars blt. 1660 re-blt. 1781			[71]	53.2759794°N 9.054746°W / 53.2759794; -9.054746 (Galway Franciscan Abbey)
Inishbofin Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Coleman, 7thC				53.6154609°N 10.1887572°W / 53.6154609; -10.1887572 (Inishbofin Monastery)
Inishmicatreer Monastery		'Inishmicatreer Abbey'				53.499266°N 9.250311°W / 53.499266; -9.250311 (Inishmicatreer Monastery)
Inishmore Monastery			Na Seacht dTeampaill; (The Seven Churches)
Kilbennan Monastery		Celtic monks fd. by St Benignus, a disciple of St Patrick				53.538749°N 8.892001°W / 53.538749; -8.892001 (Kilbennan Monastery)
Kilcorban Friary		Dominican Friars; site now occupied by St. Corban's Church
Kilcolgan Abbey#		Irish placename supports tradition of an early abbey founded there
Kilconnell Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. 1353; dis. 1541; on the site of an earlier monastery (6thC); (NM)
Kilcreevanty Abbey		Benedictine nuns, fd. c. 1200, converted into an Arrosian house in 1223, dissolved in 1543
Killursa Monastery
Kinalehin Friary, nr. Abbey		Carthusian monks, poss. from Hinton fd. c.1252; dis. by General Chapter the Grande Chartreuse1321; granted by Gregory XI to Franciscan Friars c. 1371	Kinaleghin, Kilnalahan		[72]	53.1026822°N 8.3940697°W / 53.1026822; -8.3940697 (Kinalehin Friary)
Kilmacduagh Monastery		fd. 7thC by St. Colman son of Duagh Cathedral 11thC.; St. Mary's Church c.1200, Abbot's house 13thC., O'Heyne's Church 13thC., round tower (leaning, 34 m. high, doorway 8 m. above ground, 11thC.?)				53.0480262°N 8.8880253°W / 53.0480262; -8.8880253 (Kilmacduagh Abbey)
Knockmoy Abbey		Cistercian monks from Boyle fd. 1190 dis. 1542 (NM)	Collis Victoriae Abbeyknockmoy; Abbeyknockmoy Abbey			53.440519°N 8.742571°W / 53.440519; -8.742571 (Knockmoy Abbey)
Kylemore Abbey		Benedictine monks; mansion now serves as convent boarding school				53.561724°N 9.889439°W / 53.561724; -9.889439 (Kylemore Abbey)
Loughrea Priory		Carmelite monks fd. c. 1300; Discalced Carmelites since 1640				53.199912°N 8.569997°W / 53.199912; -8.569997 (Loughrea Priory)
Meelick Friary+		Franciscan Friars fd. 1414; Observant-Franciscan 1479-Reformation, 1680, intermittently-1852; now R.C. church				53.173600°N 8.085498°W / 53.173600; -8.085498 (Meelick Friary)
Monasternalea Monastery			Abbey Grey Monastery; Abbeygrey Monastery			53.5580536°N 8.3655739°W / 53.5580536; -8.3655739 (Monasternalea (Abbey Grey) Monastery)
Portumna Friary		Dominican monks fd. 1426, on the site of the Cistercian monks' priory (see immediately below)	Portumna Abbey	The Friary Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Portumna		53.086075°N 8.217595°W / 53.086075; -8.217595 (Portumna Friary)
Portumna Priory		Cistercian monks 1254; Dominican friary fd, on site (see immediately above)	Portumna Abbey	The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Portumna
Ross Errilly Friary, nr Headford		Franciscan Friars fd. c.1351; Observant-Franciscan 1470-1656, c.1664-1753; (NM)				53.479707°N 9.131543°W / 53.479707; -9.131543 (Ross Errilly Friary)
Roundstone Priory		Dominican monks
Toombeola Abbey		Dominican monks

County Kerry

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Abbeydorney Abbey		Cistercian monks, daughter house of Monasteranenagh fd. 1154 dis. 1537 (though last abbot active until 1577) site now in use as a graveyard	Odorney; Kyrie Eleison			52.353413°N 9.687544°W / 52.353413; -9.687544 (Abbeydorney Abbey)
Aghadoe Monastery		?Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 7thC by St Finan Lobhar; fl. 992; non-monastic church of the Holy Trinity and St Mary built on site 1158; (NM)				52.076801°N 9.554488°W / 52.076801; -9.554488 (Aghadoe Monastery)
Ardfert Abbey		Georgian mansion
Ardfert Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. c.1253; (NM)				52.330135°N 9.773870°W / 52.330135; -9.773870 (Ardfert Friary)
Ballinskelligs Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 12thC; (NM)				51.815471°N 10.271821°W / 51.815471; -10.271821 (Ballinskelligs Priory)
Ballyduff Abbey		13thC, 15thC
Church Island Monastery, Valencia Harbour						51.937559°N 10.283338°W / 51.937559; -10.283338 (Church Island Monastery, Valencia Harbour)
Church Island Monastery, Lough Currane						51.834855°N 10.129166°W / 51.834855; -10.129166 (Church Island Monastery, Lough Curra)
Derrynane Abbey, nr. Caherdaniel		6thC				51.7574507°N 10.1426753°W / 51.7574507; -10.1426753 (Derrynane Abbey)
Illauntannig Island Monastery, Maghree Islands		Celtic monks				52.3261287°N 10.0199382°W / 52.3261287; -10.0199382 (Illauntannig Island Monastery)
Innisfallen Abbey, Innisfallen Island		Augustinian Canons Regular, on site of an earlier foundation (7thC); (NM)				52.046679°N 9.554274°W / 52.046679; -9.554274 (Innisfallen Abbey, Innisfallen Island)
Kilcolman Abbey, Milltown						52.1496916°N 9.7304601°W / 52.1496916; -9.7304601 (Kilcolman Abbey)
Killagh Priory, Milltown		Augustinian Canons Regular				52.1494499°N 9.7303922°W / 52.1494499; -9.7303922 (Killagh Priory)
Kilrellig Monastery, Bolus Head						51.7965952°N 10.3107476°W / 51.7965952; -10.3107476 (Kilrellig Monastery)
Lislaughtin Abbey		Franciscan monks 1478-dissolution, 1629-?, prob. blt. on the site of an earlier monastery (7thC); (NM)				52.026099°N 9.494714°W / 52.026099; -9.494714 (Lislaughtin Abbey)
Muckross Abbey		Franciscan monks				52.557173°N 9.470004°W / 52.557173; -9.470004 (Muckross Abbey)
Rattoo Monastery, nr. Ballyduff		?Augustinian Canons Regular (NM)				52.442411°N 9.649852°W / 52.442411; -9.649852 (Rattoo Monastery)
Rattoo Abbey, nr. Ballyduff		Augustinian Canons Regular to the east of monastery (see immediately above) (NM)				52.443046°N 9.646198°W / 52.443046; -9.646198 (Rattoo Abbey)
Riasc Monastery		6thC to 12thC				52.1674766°N 10.3878307°W / 52.1674766; -10.3878307 (Riasc Monastery)
Skellig Michael Monastery, Great Skellig Island		Augustinian Canons Regular				51.772133°N 10.538514°W / 51.772133; -10.538514 (Skellig Michael Monastery)
Tralee Holy Cross Priory		Dominican Friars	The Dominican Church of Holy Cross Abbey; The Priory of the Holy Cross, Tralee	[73]		52.2680983°N 9.7095859°W / 52.2680983; -9.7095859 (Tralee Holy Cross Priory)

County Kildare

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Athy Priory		Dominican monks fd. 1257; dis. 1539
Athy Priory		Cruciferi (Augustinian Hospitallers)
Castledermot Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. ante1247; dis. 1540
Castledermot Monastery		Celtic monks fd. c.800; prob. fl. post1111
Castledermot Priory		Cruciferi (Augustinian Hospitallers)
Celbridge Abbey
Clane Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. 1258; dis. 1540, 1647-c.1650				53.289239°N 6.682935°W / 53.289239; -6.682935 (Clane Friary)
Clane Monastery		Celtic monks fd. c.800; prob. fl. post1111
Clonagh		supposed house - order and period unknown
Cloncurry Friary		Carmelite Friars
Donaghmore Monastery		Patrician monks/Columban monks 6thC
Dunmanoge Monastery		Celtic monks prob. not fl. post10thC
Dunmurraghill Monastery		Celtic monks prob. not fl. post10thC
Great Connell Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular
Inchaquire		supposed house - order and period unknown
Kilberry		supposed house - order and period unknown
Kilcock		[supposed] nuns' house - order and period unknown
Kilcork		supposed Knights Templar house - period unknown
Kildare Nunnery
Black Abbey, Kildare		Knights Hospitaller
Grey Abbey, Kildare		Franciscan Friars fd. c.1254/1260; Observant-Franciscan 1520; dis. 1547; 1621-c.1770
White Abbey, Kildare		Carmelite monks
Kilberry Abbey
Kilcullen Abbey		Observant-Franciscan 1486-1547, 1640s	New Abbey
Kildare Abbey		fd. c.470 by St Brigid
Kilteel preceptory, Kilteel		Knights Hospitaller
Leixlip Abbey				The Abbey Church of Saint Wolstan, Leixlip
Monasterevin Monastery#		Cistercian monks 1189; site now (thought to be) occupied by a stately home named 'Moore Abbey', in use as a hospice 1945–present (below)
Moone Abbey		6thC
Moore Abbey*, Monasterevin		Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary 1945–present; stately home (thought to be) blt. on the site of Monasterevin Monastery (above), in use as a hospice
Naas Monasteries		Several medieval monastic foundations located at Naas
Oughter Ard		Monastery, church and round tower largely destroyed by Vikings in 995; northwest of Kill
Timolin Monastery#		Timolin = Tigh Moling - 'St. Moling's Monastery'	Tomolin Monastery

County Kilkenny

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Anothmolt Abbey		Cistercian monks, from Loghmere fd. ante1207; trns to Graiguenamanagh ante1207	Annamult Abbey
Ballylarkin Abbey		13thC?; (NM)
Callan Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. c.1215	'Callan Abbey'
Callan Augustinian Friary		Observant-Augustinian Canons Regular fd. c.1462				52.54584628°N 7.38711745°W / 52.54584628; -7.38711745
Duiske Abbey+, Graiguenamanagh		Cistercian monks fd. ante1207; dis. 1536; part of church is in R.C. ecclesiastical use; (NM)	Graiguenamanagh Abbey			52.541154°N 06.954663°W / 52.541154; -06.954663
Fertagh Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular, 13thC-1780; now part of a handball alley
Fiddown Monastery		fd. 6thC; church demolished 1870
Freshford Monastery		site now occupied by parish church
Grangefertagh Monastery		6thC, site occupied by round tower and ruined chapel	Fertagh Monastery
Inistioge Monastery+		Augustinian Canons Regular incorporated into C.I. parish church
Jerpoint Abbey		Benedictine monks 1158, Cistercian monks from Baltinglass 1180; occupies the site of an earlier Benedictine monastery, traces of which remain (NM). Thomastown R.C. church contains the high altar from Jerpoint Abbey				52.51093°N 07.15798°W / 52.51093; -07.15798
Kells Friary		Augustinian Canons Regular
Kells Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular 1193-1540 (NM)				52.5388513°N 07.26661682°W / 52.5388513; -07.26661682
St. John's Priory, Kilkenny		Priory and C.I. parish church	The Priory Church of Saint John, Kilkenny
Kilkenny Grey Friary		Franciscan friars 1231/4-1550, 1553–1559		The Abbey Church of Saint Francis, Kilkenny
Kilkenny Black Friary*		Dominican friars 1225-16thC; used as a courthouse; restored 1970s; now in parochial use	'Black Abbey'
Kilkiernan Monastery
Killamery Monastery		fd. c.632
Knocktopher Friary^		Carmelite friars; remains incorporated into private house
Loghmere Abbey		Cistercian monks, from Stanley fd. 1202/4; trns to Anothmolt ante1207	Loughmerans Abbey
Rosbercon Abbey		Dominican friars fd. 13thC
Tibberaghny Monastery		fd. 6thC
Tullaherin Monastery

County Laois

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Abbeyleix Abbey#		Cistercian monks from Baltinglass fd. 1183/4 by Corcherger O'Moore (Cucogry O’More); dis. 1552	Leix Abbey; Lex Dei
Aghaboe Monastery#		fd. 6thC by St Canice				52.922248°N 7.513960°W / 52.922248; -7.513960 (Aghaboe Monastery)
Aghaboe Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1382; on site of Aghaboe Monastery (above); dis.; granted to Florence FitzPatrick c.1600				52.922248°N 7.513960°W / 52.922248; -7.513960 (Aghaboe Priory)
Aghaboe Friary		Dominican friars fd. 1382
Clonenagh Monastery		fd. 6thC by St Fintan; site now occupied by Clonenagh Church
Erril Monastery
Killeshin Monastery		fd. late 545 by St Comghan; 1077; site occupied by ruined 12thC church (NM)
Oughaval Monastery		fd. c. 595 by St Colman of Oughaval; was a parish church after the 12th century; was modified in the 19th century by the Cosby family
Rosenallis Monastery		fd. by St Brigid of Kildare; dis. 1537				53.135920°N 7.405638°W / 53.135920; -7.405638 (Rosenallis Monastery)
Sleaty Monastery		fd. by St Ficah; site occupied by remains of Sleaty Church	Sletty Monastery			52.858031°N 6.941733°W / 52.858031; -6.941733 (Sleaty Monastery)
Timahoe Monastery						52.960305°N 7.203228°W / 52.960305; -7.203228 (Timahoe Monastery)

County Leitrim

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Anaghduffe Abbey		fd. 766; CI church on site
Creevelea Friary		Franciscan friars 1508-1590, 1618–1837	Dromahair Friary			54.231065°N 8.309692°W / 54.231065; -8.309692 (Creevelea Friary)
Rossclogher Abbey, Kinlough		nuns fd. 8thC by St Tigenach, for his mother, St Mella	Doire Melle; Doiremelle Nunnery			54.440989°N 8.240330°W / 54.440989; -8.240330 (Rossclogher Abbey)

County Limerick

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Abbeyfeale Abbey		Cistercian monks fd. 1188 by Brian O'Brien			[74]	52.3857109°N 9.3007851°W / 52.3857109; -9.3007851 (Abbeyfeale Abbey)
Abington Abbey		Cistercian monks from Arklow 1205-post1557	Mainister Uaithne; Woney Abbey; Owney Abbey
Adare Friary +		Augustinian Canons Regular c.1316; now in use as C.I. parish church				52.567769°N 8.784830°W / 52.567769; -8.784830 (Adare Friary)
Adare Friary, (Franciscan)		Franciscan friars 1464; now in the grounds of Adare Manor with public access	'The Black Abbey'			52.571699°N 8.776462°W / 52.571699; -8.776462 (Adare Friary, (Franciscan))
Adare Trinitarian Monastery		Trinitarian friars fd. c.1230; dis. 1539
Ardaneer Priory		Benedictine monks dependent on Glastonbury, Somerset; founded c.1202, Ardimur granted to Richard, monk of Glastonbury, by William de Burgo; dissolved 1205?, probably failed soon after the death of the founder
Ardpatrick Monastery
Askeaton Friary		Franciscan friars 1389; (NM)
Ballingarry Friary		Franciscan friars
Dysert Monastery, Carrigeen
Glenstal Abbey *		Benedictine monks; mansion now in monastic use, and also a school.
Killeedy nunnery
Kilmallock Monastery
Kilmallock Friary		Dominican friars 1291-(1548)-1641; (NM)	Killmallock Friary
Monasteranenagh Abbey		Cistercian monks from Mellifont 1148/51-1541; (NM)
St. Katherine's Abbey, Monisternagalliaghduff, nr. Shanagolden		Augustinian nuns fd. 1298; dis. 1541
Mungret Abbey		(NM)
Rathkeale Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 13thC	Rathkeale Priory	The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, Rathkeale

County Longford

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Abbeyderg Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular				53.638097°N 7.787483°W / 53.638097; -7.787483 (Abbeyderg Abbey)
Abbeylara Abbey		Cistercian monks from St Mary's, Dublin 1210/14-1540	Lara Abbey			53.764559°N 7.446135°W / 53.764559; -7.446135 (Abbeylara Abbey)
Abbeyshrule Abbey		Cistercian monks from Mellifont fd. 1200; dis. 1592; (NM)	Shrule Abbey			53.539634°N 9.112425°W / 53.539634; -9.112425 (Abbeyshrule Abbey)
Ballinasaggart Friary		Franciscan ante15thC-1811		The Friary Church of Saint John the Baptist of Longford
Inchcleraun Monastery, Loughree
Inchmore Abbey, Lough Gowna						53.823319°N 7.568112°W / 53.823319; -7.568112 (Inchmore Abbey)
Longford Friary#		Dominican monks

County Louth

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Carlingford Friary		Dominican monks fd. 1315-1540; disputed between Dominican monks and Franciscan 1670s, Dominican monks -18thC, trns to Dundalk		The Friary Church of Saint Malachy, Carlingford
St. Mary's Friary, Drogheda		Augustinian Canons Regular				53.7153934°N 6.3563365°W / 53.7153934; -6.3563365 (St. Mary's Friary, Drogheda)
St Mary Magdalene Friary, Drogheda		Observant-Franciscan 1830; Brown friary 1923				53.7181775°N 6.350956°W / 53.7181775; -6.350956 (St Mary Magdalene Friary, Drogheda)
Drogheda Friary#		Franciscan Friars c.1240; Observant-Franciscan Friars 1506-1540 (c.1545)
Dromiskin Monastery		Patrician monks				53.922639°N 6.3983989°W / 53.922639; -6.3983989 (Dromiskin Monastery)
Dundalk Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. ante1246; Friars exiled to a small cottage 1539; Observant-Franciscan 1556-1563; returned 1626-1732				54.006288°N 6.393872°W / 54.006288; -6.393872 (Dundalk Friary)
Faughart Monastery
Louth Monastery		6thC; (NM)
Louth Abbey		Dominican monks				53.953212°N 6.544152°W / 53.953212; -6.544152 (Louth Abbey)
Mellifont Abbey		Cistercian monks 1142-1743; converted into a house 1556; (NM)	Old Mellifont Abbey			53.742198°N 6.466291°W / 53.742198; -6.466291 (Mellifont Abbey)
Monasterboice Abbey						53.7776053°N 6.417667°W / 53.7776053; -6.417667 (Monasterboice Abbey)

County Mayo

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Ardnaree Friary, Ballina		Augustinian Canons Regular 15thC				54.112356°N 9.151731°W / 54.112356; -9.151731 (Ardnaree Friary)
Aughagower Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular Patrician foundation	Aghagower Abbey			53.7642799°N 9.4645983°W / 53.7642799; -9.4645983 (Aughagower Abbey)
Balla Monastery		7thC				53.805182°N 9.131331°W / 53.805182; -9.131331 (Balla Monastery)
Ballinasmale Friary		Carmelite monks 1288-1870	Ballinasmall Friary; Ballinsmaula Friary	Saint Mary		53.737904°N 8.968667°W / 53.737904; -8.968667 (Ballinasmale Friary)
Ballinrobe Priory		Augustinian Friars c.1312, dissolved c. 1584				53.626280°N 9.220953°W / 53.626280; -9.220953 (Ballinrobe Priory)
Ballintubber Abbey+		Augustinian Canons Regular 1216-1452, c.1635-1653, restored 1966; blt. on the site of an earlier monastery; (NM)	Ballintober Abbey			53.756720°N 9.282725°W / 53.756720; -9.282725 (Ballintober Abbey)
Ballyhaunis Friary		Augustinian Canons Regular 1641, burned 1650, restored 1938; on the site of, and incorporating, an earlier friary 1348	'The Abbey'			53.762661°N 8.762196°W / 53.762661; -8.762196 (Ballyhaunis Friary)
Burriscarra Abbey		Carmelite monks; (NM)				53.730877°N 9.245625°W / 53.730877; -9.245625 (Burriscarra Abbey)
Burrishoole Friary		Dominican Friars 1469	'Burrishoole Abbey'			53.898774°N 9.572282°W / 53.898774; -9.572282 (Burrishoole Friary)
Clare Island Abbey		Cistercian monks, cell of Abbeyknockmoy 13thC (said to have been a Carmelite monks cell 1254)	'the Abbey'; Saint Brigid's Abbey	The Blessed Virgin Mary (from 1254)
Cong Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular 12thC?; on the site of an earlier abbey (6thC); (NM)				53.540431°N 9.287341°W / 53.540431; -9.287341 (Cong Abbey)
Crossmolina Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 1300; dis. late1530s by a member of the de Barry family	Mainishir Taobh Thiar do Shruth; Crossmalyne Abbey	The Abbey Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary	[75] [76]	54.1073594°N 9.3182918°W / 54.1073594; -9.3182918 (Crossmolina Abbey)
Errew Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular, also nearby, remains of a church blt. on the probable site of an earlier foundation				54.053157°N 9.263280°W / 54.053157; -9.263280 (Errew Abbey)
High Island Monastery		7thC; (NM)	Ard Oilean
Inishglora Monastery						54.208618°N 10.119359°W / 54.208618; -10.119359 (Inishglora Monastery)
Inishmaan Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular
Inishmaine Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular early15thC, near (/on site of?) earlier monastery (-post1227); (NM)				53.598068°N 9.301286°W / 53.598068; -9.301286 (Inishmaine Abbey)
Killala Monastery		Patrician monks				54.212967°N 9.220976°W / 54.212967; -9.220976 (Killala Monastery)
Killeenatrava Nunnery		nuns				53.628413°N 9.236497°W / 53.628413; -9.236497 (Killeenatrava Nunnery)
Kilmaine Monastery		Celtic, according to tradition fd. by St. Patrick, became a prebendal church of Tuam
Mayo Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular				53.760024°N 9.115997°W / 53.760024; -9.115997 (Mayo Abbey)
Moyne Abbey		Observant-Franciscan 1460-1590				54.202207°N 9.177098°W / 54.202207; -9.177098 (Moyne Abbey)
Murrisk Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular 1457				53.781975°N 9.639491°W / 53.781975; -9.639491 (Murrisk Abbey)
Rathfran Friary		Dominican monks 1274-1590				54.238041°N 9.244437°W / 54.238041; -9.244437 (Rathfran Friary)
Rosserk Friary		Franciscan Third Order Friars fd. 1440				54.171448°N 9.143447°W / 54.171448; -9.143447 (Rosserk Friary)
Strade Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. c.1240; becoming Dominican monks 1252	'Straide Friary'			53.921400°N 9.128244°W / 53.921400; -9.128244 (Strade Friary)
Urlaur Abbey		Dominican monks 1430		The Abbey Church of Saint Thomas, Urlaur

County Meath

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Athboy Priory#		Carmelite monks site now occupied by C.I. church				53.621705°N 6.918084°W / 53.621705; -6.918084 (Athboy Priory)
Ballyboggan Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular
Bective Abbey		1150-1536; on the site of an earlier abbey; (NM)				53.582537°N 6.702726°W / 53.582537; -6.702726 (Bective Abbey)
Ceanannas Mor Monastery		Kells Monastery
Clonard Abbey#
Donaghmore, Navan		supposed monastic site fd. by St Patrick, reputedly his first foundation in Ireland; remains of later church and round tower on site			[77] [78]	53.6704037°N 6.6619259°W / 53.6704037; -6.6619259 (Donaghmore, supposed monastic site)
Donaghpatrick Monastery		site now occupied by St Patrick's C.I. church
Duleek Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular site now occupied by C.I. parish church
Duleek Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular		The Priory Church of Saint Mary, Duleek
Kilcarn Monastery		site of ancient monastery occupied by c.1200 church
Newtown Abbey/Priory, Newtown-Trim
Hill of Skreen Monastery#, nr. Tara		(NM)
Slane Abbey#
Slane Friary		Franciscans 1648-1650
Slane Monastery#, Slane		Franciscans 1512-1540; Capuchin 1631-c.1650; (NM)
Trim Monastery# ?
St. Mary's Abbey, Trim		Augustinian Canons Regular converted into a Protestant school 18thC; (NM)	Talbot Castle	The Abbey Church of Saint Mary, Trim
Monastery of Our Lady of the Cenacle		Benedictine Monks fd. 2012		Silverstream Priory	[79]
Trim Friary		Dominican Friars fd. 1263 by Geoffrey de Geneville, Lord of Meath			[80]
Trim Friary#		Franciscan Friars c.1282; Observant-Franciscan ante1506

County Monaghan

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Clones Abbey		Celtic monks; Augustinian Canons Regular	St.Tighernach Abbey Abbey of St.Peter & Paul Wee Abbey			54.183°N 7.2337°W / 54.183; -7.2337 (Clones Abbey)
Clontibret Monastery		Celtic nuns
Connabury Monastery		Celtic nuns
Donagh Monastery		Celtic monks
Errigal Trough Monastery		Celtic monks
Inniskeen Monastery		Celtic monks fd. 6thC; poss. not surviving post10thC Augustinian Canons Regular
Monaghan Friary~		Franciscan Friars c.1462 Observant-ranciscan -1589, 1635-early18thC
Muckno Monastery		Celtic monks
Loughbawn Monastery		supposed monastic site - order and period unknown
Tedavnet Monastery		Celtic nuns
Tehalan Monastery		Celtic monks

Clones 'Abbey': a ruined non-monastic church (NM)

County Offaly

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Birr Monastery#		12thC
Clareen Monastery		6th C	Seir Kieran	St. Kieran's
Clonmacnoise Cathedral and Monastery						53°19′26″N 7°59′28″W
Clonmore Abbey
Drumcullen Monastery#		6thC
Durrow Abbey						53°19′33″N 7°31′11″W
Durrow nunnery#		Augustinian nuns
Gallen Priory		fd. by St. Canoc in the 5th century; refounded as house of Augustinian Canons c. 1140; dissolved c. 1585, shortly reoccupied after 1620
Killeigh Nunnery		Augustinian Canonesses
Kinnitty Monastery#		557; site poss. marked by a High cross within a churchyard
Lemanaghan Monastery		early7thC
Lynally Monastery#		Columban monks fd. 6thC
Monasteroris Friary		Franciscan Friars 1325; Observant-Franciscan 1506-1794
Mount Joseph Abbey		Cistercian monks
Rahan Monastery		c.590-635
Seir Kieran Priory		fd. in the 5th century by St. Ciaran; refounded as priory of Augustinian Canons c. 1170, and dissolved in 1568.
Tihilly Monastery#		5thC

County Roscommon

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Boyle Abbey		Cistercian monks from Buniffi 1161, on the site of an earlier monastery called Ath-da-Larc; (NM)	Ath-da-Larc Abbey			53.973797°N 8.296959°W / 53.973797; -8.296959 (Boyle Abbey)
Cloonshanville Abbey, nr. Frenchpark						53.867512°N 8.390152°W / 53.867512; -8.390152 (Cloonshanville Abbey)
Deerane Abbey
Drumconaid Abbey		Cistercian monks trns from Grellechdinach c.1156; trns to Buniffi c.1158/9	Drumcunny Abbey
Inchmacnerin Abbey, Church Island, Lough Key		Patrician monks fd. 6thC; Augustinian Canons Regular fd. post1140; dis. 1569?; (NM)
Kilronan Abbey		6thC
Roscommon Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular fd. early8thC,
Roscommon Friary		Dominican monks 1253-1872?		The Friary Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Roscommon		53.624733°N 8.191921°W / 53.624733; -8.191921 (Roscommon Friary)
Trinity Island Priory, Trinity Island, Lough Key		Premonstratensian Canons 1215/1237-1608; (NM)	'Trinity Island Abbey'	The Priory Church of the Blessed Trinity, Trinity Island		53.989216°N 8.254556°W / 53.989216; -8.254556 (Trinity Island Priory)

County Sligo

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Achonry Monastery		Celtic monks founded 7thC by St Finnan of Clonard; bishopric; episcopal diocesan cathedral 1152
Ballindoon Priory		Dominican Friars, fd. 1507, dissolved c. 1585
Ballymote Friary		Franciscan Friars Third Order fd. 1442; dst. c.1587				54.089684°N 8.518383°W / 54.089684; -8.518383 (Ballymote Friary)
Ballysadare Abbey						54.214905°N 8.517665°W / 54.214905; -8.517665 (Ballysadare Abbey)
Banada Priory		Augustinian Friars, fd. 1423, dissolved c. 1613				54.037479°N 8.817197°W / 54.037479; -8.817197 (Banada Priory)
Cloonoghill Abbey						54.071947°N 8.554556°W / 54.071947; -8.554556 (Cloonoghill Abbey)
Cloonomeehan Friary		Franciscan Friars				54.060317°N 8.590678°W / 54.060317; -8.590678 (Cloonomeehan Friary)
Court Friary		Franciscan Third Order Regular, fd. 1449, dissolved 1588
Drumcliff Monastery		fd. 575; remains beside N15 road which bisects the site				54.325886°N 8.494354°W / 54.325886; -8.494354 (Drumcliff Monastery)
Easky Abbey						54.286011°N 8.960134°W / 54.286011; -8.960134 (Easky Abbey)
Inishmurray
Kilross Monastery		Premonstratensian Canons				54.200931°N 8.453350°W / 54.200931; -8.453350 (Kilross Monastery)
Knockmore Monastery						54.011377°N 8.566917°W / 54.011377; -8.566917 (Knockmore Monastery)
Skreen Monastery		site occupied by remains of medieval church
Sligo Friary		Dominican monks 1253-18thC, trns 18thC; (NM)	'Sligo Abbey'			54.270802°N 8.470083°W / 54.270802; -8.470083 (Sligo Friary)
Staad Abbey

County Tipperary

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Ardfinnan Monastery#		?Augustinian Canonesses 7thC
Ardfinnan Abbey		Carmelite nuns
Athassel Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular 1192; (NM)				52.479040°N 7.983218°W / 52.479040; -7.983218 (Athassel Priory)
Cahir Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular; (NM)	Caher Abbey
Carrickbeg Friary+, Carrick-on-Suir		Franciscan Friars; remains incorporated into R.C. church
Cashel Abbey		Cistercian monks; (NM)
Cashel Priory		Benedictine monks dependent on Ratisbon; founded before 1134; dissolved before 1272: monks expelled by David Mac Carwill (David Mac Cerbaill), Archbishop of Cashel	St James
Cashel Dominican Friary		Dominican Friars; (NM)				52.518015°N 7.887727°W / 52.518015; -7.887727 (Cashel Dominican Friary)
Cashel Franciscan Friary#		Franciscan Friars; fd. 1265; site now occupied by St. John the Baptist R.C. parish church	'Hackett's Abbey'
Cashel, St Dominic's Abbey		Dominican monks; fd. 1243 by Archbishop David McKelly		St Dominic	[81]
Clonmel Friary		Franciscan Friars
St. Aibhe's Monastery, Emly		site subsequently occupied by Emly Cathedral, now occupied by C.I. parish church
Holy Cross Abbey+		Cistercian monks, blt. on site of an earlier Benedictine monastery; (NM)				52.639253°N 7.868003°W / 52.639253; -7.868003 (Holy Cross Abbey)
Hore Abbey		Cistercian monks				52.518546°N 7.898054°W / 52.518546; -7.898054 (Hore Abbey)
Inishlounaght Abbey (De Surio)		Cistercian monks
Kilcooly Abbey		Cistercian monks; (NM)
Liathmore Monastery
Lorrha Monastery		fd. by St. Ruadhan in the 6th century, became a priory of Augustinian Canons c. 1140 which moved to a new site (see below); the original site was reused for a medieval parish church, now in ruins; attached to it is a 19th-century Church of Ireland parish church				53.091034°N 8.126045°W / 53.091034; -8.126045 (Lorrha Monastery)
Lorrha Friary		Dominican Friars, fd. in 1269 by Walter de Burgo, dissolved in 1552
Lorrha Priory of St. Ruadán		Augustinian Canons, fd. c. 1140, dissolved c. 1578				53.091946°N 8.121241°W / 53.091946; -8.121241 (Lorrha Priory of St. Ruadán)
Mona Incha Abbey
Moor Abbey, Galbally		(NM)
Nenagh Friary		Franciscan Friars, fd. in the 13th century, dissolved before 1587
Nenagh Priory and Hospital of St. John the Baptist		Fratres Cruciferi, fd. c. 1200 in Tyone, a townland close to Nenagh, dissolved in 1551
Roscrea Friary		Franciscan Friars, fd. before 1477, dissolved c. 1579.
Roscrea Monastery		fd. by St. Cronan in the 7th century; was taken over by the Augustinian Canons c. 1140; became parochial c. 1195
Templemore Abbey		Knights Templar
Terryglass Monastery
Toomyvara Priory		Augustinian Canons, fd. 1140, dissolved before 1585

County Waterford

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Ardmore Cathedral		Celtic Monks fd. 5thC	St Declan's Church/Cathedral	Early Christian settlement founded by St Declan in the 5th Century		51.94880°N 7.72612°W / 51.94880; -7.72612 (Ardmore Cathedral)
Dungarvan Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular
Lismore Abbey		Celtic Monks fd. 6thC	Lismore Monastery; St. Carthage's Cathedral	Founded in the year 635 by St Mochuda, also known as St. Carthage		52.13964°N 7.92943°W / 52.13964; -7.92943 (St. Carthage's Cathedral)
Molana Abbey		Celtic monks fd. 6thC Augustinian Canons Regular fd. 13thC		Situated on an island on the Blackwater river near Youghal		52.002215°N 7.8991699°W / 52.002215; -7.8991699 (Molana Abbey)
Mothel Abbey		(NM)
Mount Melleray Abbey		Cistercian monks fd. 1833		First Cistercian Abbey in Ireland since the Protestant Reformation		52.18727°N 7.8570°W / 52.18727; -7.8570 (Mount Melleray Abbey)
Rincrew Abbey Rincrew Hill		Knights Templar	Rincrew Preceptory; Rhincrew Preceptory	Situated on an hill overlooking the Blackwater river near Youghal		51.9778491°N 7.8624344°W / 51.9778491; -7.8624344 (Rincrew Abbey)
Waterford Friary		Dominican monks

County Westmeath

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Athlone Abbey
Athlone Friary		Franciscan Friars 1241-Dissolution
Ballyboggan Priory		Augustinian Canons Regular dis.; granted to Sir William Bermingham 1541	De Laude Dei	The Priory Church of the Holy Trinity, Ballyboggan	[82]	53.409827°N 7.043797°W / 53.409827; -7.043797 (Ballyboggan Priory)
Church Island Monastery, Lough Owel
Fore Abbey		Benedictine monks; (NM)				53.683861°N 7.227162°W / 53.683861; -7.227162 (Fore Abbey)
Fore Monastery		c.630		The Abbey Church of Saint Fechin, Fore
Inchbofin Abbey		Celtic monks; later Augustinian Canons Regular
Kilbeggan Abbey		a green mound said to mark the site of an ancient abey	'The Church of the Relic', Kilbeggan
Killare Monastery
Lough Ennell Monastery
Hare Island Monastery, Loughree
Mullingar Friary		Dominican monks 1239-dissolution
Mullingar Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular 1227-dissolution
Multyfarnham Friary		Franciscan Friars fd. 15thC; reoccupied 1827				53.628730°N 7.391010°W / 53.628730; -7.391010 (Multyfarnham Friary)53.628730°N 7.391010°W / 53.628730; -7.391010 (Multyfarnham Friary)
Tristernagh Abbey		12thC, dst. 1783	Kilbixy Abbey

County Wexford

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Ballyhack Preceptory#		Knights Templar; now the site of Ballyhack Castle
Begerin Priory Cell		Benedictine monks dependent on Exeter; founded 1181, granted to Exeter; dissolved 1400; transferred to Augustinian Canons at Selskar 1400, no evidence of Augustinian cell
Carnsore Monastery		Celtic monks				52.177241°N 6.362436°W / 52.177241; -6.362436 (Carnsore Monastery)
Clonmines Friary		Augustinian friars, fd. in the 14th century, dissolved in 1544
Dunbrody Abbey		Cistercian monks from St Mary's, Dublin 1175/8-1537				52.283776°N 6.959295°W / 52.283776; -6.959295 (Dunbrody Abbey)
Ferns Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular, fd. c. 1158
St. Mary's Abbey Church, New Ross
Rosslare Priory
Selskar Abbey		Augustinian Canons Regular				52.341454°N 6.465687°W / 52.341454; -6.465687 (Selskar Abbey)
Taghmon Monastery		Augustinian Canons Regular
Tintern Abbey						52.236998°N 6.837899°W / 52.236998; -6.837899 (Tintern Abbey)
Wexford Friary		Franciscan friars, fd. c.1268				52.337444°N 6.463972°W / 52.337444; -6.463972 (Wexford Friary)

County Wicklow

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Arklow Abbey		Cistercian monks from Wyresdale ante1204, trns to Abington 1205
Arklow Friary		Dominican monks fd. 13thC
Baltinglass Abbey		Cistercian monks from Mellifont fd. 1148; dis. 1541; adapted as a private house and Protestant church; abandoned 1883; (NM)	Vallis Salutis Abbey			52.943910°N 6.709697°W / 52.943910; -6.709697 (Baltinglass Abbey)
Glendalough Cathedral and Monastery		St. Kevin				53.010569°N 6.326949°W / 53.010569; -6.326949 (Glendalough Cathedral and Monastery)53.010569°N 6.326949°W / 53.010569; -6.326949 (Glendalough Cathedral and Monastery)
St. Saviour's Monastery, nr. Derrybawn						53.007871°N 6.312166°W / 53.007871; -6.312166 (St. Saviour's Monastery)
Shelton Abbey^		now a state forestry school
Whaley Abbey
Wicklow Friary		Franciscan Friars

Locations to be established

Foundation	Image	Communities/provenance	Alt. Name	Formal Name/dedication	Refs.	Location
Grellechdinach Abbey		Cistercian monks from Mellifont 1148; trns to Drumconaid c.1156
Buniffi Abbey		Cistercian monks trns from Drumconaid c.1158/9-1161; trns to Boyle 1161