Clare Island Abbey, Clare Island

Name: Clare Island Abbey
Address: Clare Island, Ireland

#2 among attractions in Clare Island

Top attraction, Archaeological site

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Clare Island Abbey, officially St. Brigid's Abbey, is a former Cistercian monastery and National Monument located in Clare Island, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Established: XII centuryCoordinates: 53°47'36"N, 9°59'21"W

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Clare Island Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Granuaile's Castle, Knockmore, Caher Island, Grace O'Malley's castle.

1.6 miE
Forts and castles
Granuaile's Castle, Clare Island
41 min walk • Granuaile's Castle is a tower house and National Monument located in Clare Island, Ireland.
1.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Knockmore, Clare Island
43 min walk • Knockmore is a mountain on Clare Island off the coast of County Mayo, Ireland.
5.5 miS
Island
Caher Island
141 min walk • Caher Island, an uninhabited island off the coast of County Mayo in Ireland, is situated between the larger Clare Island and Inishturk.
1.6 miE
Ruins
Grace O'Malley's castle, Clare Island
42 min walk • Grace O'Malley, also known as Gráinne O'Malley, was the head of the Ó Máille dynasty in the west of Ireland, and the daughter of Eóghan Dubhdara Ó Máille. In Irish folklore she is commonly known as Gráinne Mhaol and is a well-known historical figure in sixteenth-century Irish history.

Clare Island Abbey, Clare Island

Facts and practical information

Clare Island plan & book

Clare Island Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Granuaile's Castle, Clare Island

Knockmore, Clare Island

Caher Island

Grace O'Malley's castle, Clare Island