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Gallen Abbey

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Established: 492Coordinates: 52°51'29"N, 6°56'30"W
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LaoighisIreland

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: County Carlow Military Museum, Oak Park, Delta Sensory Gardens, Sleaty Church.

  • county carlow military museum1.1 miSE
    Military museum, History museum, Museum

    County Carlow Military Museum, Carlow

    30 min walk • County Carlow Military Museum is a museum dedicated to the military history of County Carlow and its people. It is located in the former church on the grounds of St. Dympna's Hospital in Carlow town.

  • oak park1.3 miNE
    Park

    Oak Park

    34 min walk • Oak Park is an estate in County Carlow, Republic of Ireland, located 3 kilometres north of the town of Carlow. The estate was purchased by Irish MP Henry Bruen in 1775. It remained in the family until 1957, being inhabited by Bruen's son and grandson, both MPs of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

  • delta sensory gardens carlow1.1 miSE
    52°50'41"N • 6°55'35"W

    Delta Sensory Gardens, Carlow

    29 min walk • Garden, Park

  • sleaty church~0 ftN
    Monastery

    Sleaty Church

    1 min walk • Sleaty Church is a medieval church and National Monument located in County Laois, Ireland.

  • ceatharloch carlow1.5 miSE
    Monuments and statues

    Ceatharloch, Carlow

    38 min walk • Michael Warren is an Irish sculptor who produces site-specific public art. Inspired by Oisín Kelly, his art teacher at St Columba's College, Michael Warren studied at Bath Academy of Art, at Trinity College Dublin and, from 1971 to 1975, at the Accademia di Brera in Milan. He now lives and works in Co. Wexford.

  • dr cullen park carlow location map
    1.3 miSE
    Sport, Sport venue

    Dr Cullen Park, Carlow

    34 min walk • Dr Cullen Park, known for sponsorship reasons as Netwatch Cullen Park, is a GAA stadium in Carlow, County Carlow, Ireland. It is the home of the Carlow Gaelic football and hurling teams. It has a capacity of 21,000.

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