Church Athenry Abbey
Athenry Abbey
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About this place
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.
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Visitor Information
- Admission
- Free
- Accessibility
- Not accessible
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
Getting There & Parking
Athenry Abbey is located in County Galway, roughly 27 km (25 min drive) from Galway and 211 km (3h 05m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 42 m away (Paid). Nearby highlights within a short drive include Heritage Center (0.2 km away).
Galway27 km
~25 min driveLimerick91 km
~1h 20m driveDublin211 km
~3h 05m drive
Nearest car park
Paid
42 m from landmark
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Heritage Center
0.2 km
Museum Galway
Heritage Center
Athenry Castle
0.2 km
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Athenry Castle
Kilcornan Lost Village
2.6 km
Archaeological Site Galway
Kilcornan Lost Village
4.5 km
Castle Galway
Castle (ruins)
5.5 km
Castle Galway
Moyode Castle
Derrydonnell Castle
5.8 km
Castle Galway
Derrydonnell Castle
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