Athenry Abbey
The Priory Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Athenry, also called Athenry Priory, is a medieval Dominican priory and National Monument located in Athenry, Ireland.
Prióireacht Peadar agus Pól, Baile Átha an Rí | |
East window | |
Location within Ireland | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Ath-na-riogh; Ath-na-rig; Anry |
| Order | Dominican Order |
| Established | 1241 |
| Disestablished | 1574; 1698 |
| Diocese | Tuam |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | Meyler de Bermingham |
| Architecture | |
| Status | ruined |
| Style | Late Gothic |
| Site | |
| Location | Abbey Row, Athenry, County Galway |
| Coordinates | 53.298236°N 8.744544°W |
| Public access | yes |
National monument of Ireland | |
| Official name | Athenry Abbey |
| Reference no. | 164 |
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