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  • Old Mellifont Abbey is located six miles from Drogheda. Mellifont was the first Cistercian abbey to be built in Ireland it was founded around 900 years ago.
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  • Located in County Louth, 15km from Drogheda , Mellifont Abbey (An Mhainistir Mhór in Gaelic) was a monument that inspired all subsequent abbeys.
  • Mellifont Abbey (Irish: An Mhainistir Mhór, literally 'the Big Monastery'), was a Cistercian abbey located close to Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland.
  • The remains of Mellifont Abbey lie in a valley of the River Mattock, a tributary of the Boyne, near Drogheda in County Louth.
  • Little of the original Mellifont Abbey remains today, the most striking feature is the 13th century lavabo where the monks washed their hands before eating.
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  • Answer 1 of 2: I would like to go to the Mellifont Abbey and to Hill of Tara from Dublin. Does somebody know how to go there ? Is it well deserved by buses?
  • Old Mellifont Abbey, founded by Saint Malachy in 1142, was Ireland's first Cistercian monastery.
  • Mellifont Abbey, County Louth, Ireland - August 25, 2010: Mellifont Abbey was the first Cistercian abbey to be built in Ireland.
  • Old Mellifont Abbey is the ruin of the first Cistercian monastery in Ireland. It was founded in 1142 by St.Malachy of Armagh and is now managed by the OPW.