Quin Abbey County Clare Ireland

Quin Abbey, is a ruined Franciscan abbey in Quin, County Clare, Ireland. It was built for Fathers Purcell and Mooney, friars of the Franciscan order. The placename is thought to derive from a tree: either an arbutus or perhaps a quince, used at the time for making jam.

Established: c. 1350 (church) · 1433 (abbey)
Location: Quin, County Clare, Ireland
Other names: Quin Friary
Order: Franciscans
Disestablished: 1541
Founder(s): MacNamara family
Heritage designation: National Monument

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Quin Abbey County Clare Ireland

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