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Abbeys and Priories in Sligo, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Sligo Abbey, Sligo

Sligo Abbey

Abbey Street
Sligo
County Sligo
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HISTORIC HOUSES, CASTLES, GARDENS AND MUSEUMS IN COUNTY SLIGO

Known locally as the Abbey, this Dominican Friary was founded in the mid-13th century by Maurice FitzGerald. The site contains a great wealth of carvings including Gothic and Renaissance tomb sculpture, well preserved cloisters and the only sculptured 15th century high altar to survive in any Irish monastic church. This enigmatic Friary will inspire and enlighten its visitors. Access to site is by stone stairway.

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