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Religious House

Hore Cistercian Abbey

Religious House
On the northern outskirts of Cashel town stands the ruins of the Cistercian Hore Abbey. This Cistercian Abbey was the last Irish foundation of this order before the Reformation. However before it was a Cistercian abbey it was a Benedictine monastery. It is believed that the Archbishop of Cashel, David McCarville replaced the Benedictines with the Cistercians and is believed to be buried at the ...

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