Abbeys & Monasteries in County Sligo

Sligeach · Connacht · 2 places

County Sligo (Sligeach) in Connacht features 2 mapped abbeys & monasteries, led by Sligo Abbey and Inishmurray Island Monastic Site. Across these 2 listings, 1 includes mapped nearby public parking. Historic monastic settlements, friaries, and ruined abbeys.

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AbbeySligo Abbey

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Sligo Abbey

Sligo Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Shligigh) was a Dominican convent in Sligo, Ireland, founded in 1253. It was built in the Romanesque style with some later additions and alterations. Extensive ruins remain, mainly of the church and the cloister. The site is managed by the Office of Public Works and opens on a seasonal basis - March 17 to November 5 is the 2023 season. Sligo Abbey is open daily from 10.00 am - 6.00 pm, with last admissions at 5.15 pm.

AbbeyInishmurray Island Monastic Site

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Inishmurray Island Monastic Site

Inishmurray Island Monastic Site is a historic abbey located in County Sligo. It offers visitors a glimpse into the region's monastic past.

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