St Marys Abbey
The Abbey was founded in 1139 as a daughter house of the Benedictine Order of Savigny but became Cistercian in 1147.
Location
Chapter House, Meetinghouse Lane, Dublin
History
The Abbey was founded in 1139 as a daughter house of the Benedictine Order of Savigny but became Cistercian in 1147. It was, until its suppression in the 16th century, one of the largest and most important monasteries in Ireland. The Heritage Service along with the Dublin Archaeological Society and the History of Art Department of Trinity College , Dublin, have put together an interesting exhibition. Exhibition is accessed by stairs only.
Opening Times
Mid June - Mid September Wed and Sun 10:00-17:00 Last admission 45 minutes before closing.
Visit Length
1hr
Admission
Adult EUR 1.50 Child EUR 0.75 Student EUR 0.75 Senior EUR 1.00 Family EUR 4.25 Group EUR 1.00
Information
Leaflets: Yes Guided Tours: Yes Audio Visual: Yes Exhibition: Yes
Facilities
Restaurant: Yes Car Park: Yes Coach Park: Yes Disabled Access: Yes
Additonal Information
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Opening Times
Mid June - Mid September Wed and Sun 10:00-17:00 Last admission 45 minutes before closing.
Facilities
Restaurant: Yes Car Park: Yes Coach Park: Yes Disabled Access: Yes
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