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is relatively low at 23 m (75 ft) tall, and wide with a rounded-headed doorway and four square-headed windows. It has a round-headed doorway 4 m (13 ft) above ground level.
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in 1653 and they were presumably responsible for the 18th century cruciform church with three round-headed windows in the
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In 1302 the Abbey was valued for the ecclesiastical taxation of Ireland. The Abbey survived the
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In the ninth century an unusual low and squat round tower was constructed at the site.
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The Abbey was finally dissolved and granted to Walter Burke or John Fitzgerald by
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Turlough is an early monastic site, possibly founded in AD 441 by
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Turlough Abbey is located about 600 m (650 yd) northeast of
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Heritage Site: Turlough Abbey near Castlebar, Co. Mayo
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and a crucifixion plaque dated 1625 is an example of
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Turlough Abbey is located in Ireland
Diocese
Tuam
Saint Patrick
National monument of Ireland
Turlough
County Mayo
Coordinates
53°53′19″N 9°12′30″W / 53.888741°N 9.208270°W / 53.888741; -9.208270
round tower
National Monument
County Mayo
Turlough


Saint Patrick
Dissolution of the Monasteries
Counter-Reformation
King Charles I
Fitzgeralds
chancel
George Robert FitzGerald
round tower
"Turlough Abbey - Irish Round Tower! - Barclaycard Travel Community"
Ireland
ISBN
9781742203508
Lonely Planet Ireland
ISBN

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