• Jerpoint Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Sheireapúin)[1] is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
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  • Founded in the 12 th century, Jerpoint Abbey is one of the best examples of a medieval Cistercian Abbey in Ireland.
  • The ruins of Jerpoint Abbey, with remarkably intact cloisters and stone carvings, give a fascinating insight into the lives of Medieval monks in Ireland.
  • It was so informative and inclusive, a treasure in a very beautiful setting. Jerpoint Abbey is worth a visit any time of year.
  • Jerpoint Abbey is located in the south of County Kilkenny, alongside the Little Arrigal River and contains a true wealth of wonderful medieval sculpture.
  • Jerpoint Abbey is an outstanding example of medieval Irish Cistercian architecture. It is considered a site of great historical and cultural importance.
  • Located on the banks of the River Arrigle about 2km from Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Jerpoint Abbey was founded in 1158.
  • 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...
  • 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.