| Athassel
Abbey - Near Golden.12th
century Augustinian, very extensive
in a riverside setting. |
| Cahir
- Cahir Abbey,1220 Tipperary rd. |
| The
Church of Ireland - on
the dublin/cashel is by John Nash |
| Carrick
on Suir - Saint Mollerans
Church incorporates remenants of
14th Century Fransiscan Abbey. |
| Cashel
- The Rock of Cashel.The large cathedral,
ancient round tower and the very
early Romanesque Cormac's Chapel,
perched on a dramatic outcrop of
rock were silent witnesses to many
of the stirring events of irish
history. |
| Hore
Abbey - (Benedictine) and
St.Dominics Abbey. Access direct,
Admission free. |
Clonmel
- St.Marys Church, 13th Century,
The grounds are accessable while
the key to the church is available
from the tourist office,with prior
notice only please.
Tel: 052 22960 |
| St
Patricks Well - site which
incorporates an early church ruin
and surrounds an even earlier cross,
is located near clonmel.Signposted. |
| Emly
- the cathedral site dates back
to the original foundation established
by St. Aillbe in 527AD. |
| Fethard
- Augustinian Friary founded circa
1303. |
| The
Holy Trinity Church - circa
1200 and is still in use.Its grounds
are enclosed by the medieval town
walls. |
| Holycross
Cistercian Abbey - The
church of this Abbey was re-roofed
in 1975.One of the finest 15th Century
churches in Ireland. |
| Glen
of Aherlow - Toureen Peakaun.A
small ancient monastic site. |
| Kilcash
- A romanesque doorway is the main
interest of this small rural church.
The area features in one of irelands
most famous lament poem. |
| Kilcooley
- Cistercian Abbey is set in the
grounds of a large estate adjoining
the ancinet pilgrim route to cashel. |
| Monaincha
Church, Roscrea - the church
used to situated on what used to
be an island in a bog. The nave
and chancel church has a finely
decorated 12th Century west doorway
and chancel arch constructed in
a warm sandstone. |
| Nenagh
- In Abbey St. are the remains of
a 13th century fransiscan friary.
|
| Roscrea
- In the town are a no. of monuments,
situated beside the road. |
| St
Cronans Church, Cross and Round
Tower. - The modern road
cuts through a monastery founded
by St.Cronan who died between 600
and 620. |
| Franciscan
Friary - The gateway to
the present catholic church is part
of a fransiscan friary founded before
1477. Only the east and north walls
of the chancel, the bell tower and
parts of the northern nave arcade
remain. |
| Tubrid
- Burial ground of Fr.Seathrun Keating,poet
and historian. |
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