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- Jerpoint Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Sheireapúin) is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
- Founded in the 12 th century, Jerpoint Abbey is one of the best examples of a medieval Cistercian Abbey in Ireland.
- Jerpoint Abbey is a 12th Century Abbey built next to the Arrigal river.
- Although Ireland is dotted with several impressive, monastic ruins, Jerpoint Abbey in Thomastown Kilkenny is one of the most intact, and is an exemplary...
- Jerpoint Abbey, located near the River Nore in County Kilkenny , provided access to the water necessary for the monastery’s daily life and the irrigation of its...
- Jerpoint was then one of the wealthiest Cistercian abbeys in Ireland, but comparable in size to the smaller Cistercian establishments in England.
- Jerpoint Abbey was founded by Donal Mac Gillapatrick, King of Ossory in 1158, and soon after it was colonized by the Cistercians from Baltinglas in 1180.
- The King of Ossory founded the beautiful Jerpoint Abbey near Thomastown, County Kilkenny in 1158 and today, with many details preserved, the site offers a...
- Today, Jerpoint Abbey offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland’s ecclesiastical past through its intricate stone carvings, medieval tombs, and tranquil cloister gardens.
- Jerpoint Abbey is located in the south of County Kilkenny, alongside the Little Arrigal River and contains a true wealth of wonderful medieval sculpture.
