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village location — friary located across the county border: see Moor Abbey, List of monastic houses in County Tipperary: Glenstal Abbey * Benedictine monks; extant; mansion in monastic use, also serving as a school [16: Hospital Preceptory
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Glenstal Abbey is a Catholic Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of the Annunciation located in Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland. It is dedicated to Saint Joseph and Saint Columba . In July 2024, Columba McCann was elected to serve as the seventh abbot of the community.
The monastery was taken by English soldiers on 3 April 1580, during the Second Desmond Rebellion. Sir Nicholas Malby , for the English, routed Sir John of Desmond and turned his cannon on the Abbey where some of the Irish had sought shelter: the cloister and refectory were practically destroyed and the whole of the surviving monastic community ...
Mungret claimed episcopal status 1152, but was deemed to be too close to Limerick. 1179 the then king of Munster, Domnall Mór Ua Briain, granted the monastery to Brictius, Bishop of Limerick. [7] Mungret then became a parish church (built 1251−72), operated by the Augustinian Canons Regular .
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The Cistercian Abbey of Woney (Irish, Mainistir Uaithne), also written Wotheny or Owney, [1] [2] on the banks of the Mulkear River in Abington, County Limerick, was founded in 1205 when Theobald Walter (le Botiller), brother of Hubert Walter (Archbishop of Canterbury), [3] granted the whole "theodum" (believed to be an error, which should have ...