Jerpoint Abbey, Thomastown

Name: Jerpoint Abbey
Address: Mainistir Sheireapúin, Thomastown, Ireland
Telephone: 353-56-24623

#1 among attractions in Thomastown

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Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west from Thomastown on the R448 regional road. There is a Visitor Centre with an exhibition. It has been declared a national monument and has been in the care of the Office of Public Works since 1880. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1180 (844 years ago)Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 52°30'39"N, 7°9'28"W

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Mainistir SheireapúinThomastown Ireland

Contact

353-56-24623

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Jerpoint Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thomastown Church, Jerpoint Park, Tomb of Saint Nicholas, Watergarden.

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Church
Thomastown Church, Thomastown
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Historical place, Archaeological site
Jerpoint Park, Thomastown
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Archaeological site
Tomb of Saint Nicholas
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52°31'41"N • 7°8'31"W
Watergarden, Thomastown
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52°31'20"N • 7°7'58"W
Grenan Church Ruin, Thomastown
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