List of Cistercian abbeys in Ireland
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This is a List of Cistercian monasteries (called abbeys) in Ireland. The first abbey built in Ireland was Mellifont Abbey, founded by Saint Malachy, Archbishop of Armagh in 1142.
[edit] Currently active abbeys
- Holy Cross Abbey (restored)
- Mount Melleray Abbey, Co. Waterford, Ireland (Trappist)
- Mount St. Joseph Abbey, Roscrea, Ireland
- Portglenone Abbey Church, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
[edit] Abbeys, now in ruins
- Abbeydorney Abbey (1154)
- Bective Abbey (1147), Co. Meath, Ireland
- Boyle Abbey (1142)
- Corcomroe Abbey (estd. 1205-1210)
- Dunbrody Abbey
- Grey Abbey (1193)
- Hore Abbey (1270)
- Jerpoint Abbey (1180)
- Kilcooley Abbey (1182)
- Mellifont Abbey (1142)
- Tintern Abbey (County Wexford)
