Ballintubber Abbey

Ballintubber Abbey
Ballintubber Abbey, eastern elevation
Ballintubber Abbey
Location within Ireland
53°45′26″N 9°16′57″W / 53.757267°N 9.282407°W / 53.757267; -9.282407
LocationBallintubber, County Mayo
CountryIreland
DenominationCatholic
Religious instituteFormerly Augustinians
Websiteballintubberabbey.ie
History
StatusActive
Founded1216
FounderKing Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair
Administration
DioceseArchdiocese of Tuam

Ballintubber Abbey is an abbey two kilometres northeast of Ballintubber, County Mayo in Ireland that was founded by King Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair in 1216.

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