Monasteranenagh Cistercian Abbey

Monasteranenagh Abbey, nestled in County Limerick, holds a rich heritage that echoes through the centuries. Founded in 1148 by Toirdelbhach mac Diarmaida Ua Briain, this medieval friary stands as a silent witness to Cistercian devotion and architectural prowess. Its name, meaning "Monastery of the Fair," reflects its historical significance and connection to the O'Briens, who patronized the abb...