- Mellifont Abbey (Irish: An Mhainistir Mhór, literally 'the Big Monastery'), was a Cistercian abbey located close to Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland.
- My friend and I took an Uber to Mellifont Abbey from Drogheda and had to use the local taxi service to get back.
- Old Mellifont Abbey, founded by Saint Malachy in 1142, was Ireland's first Cistercian monastery.
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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.
- In 1152, the abbey hosted the Synod of Drogheda. ... Mellifont Abbey is about 1.5km off the R168, which connects Drogheda with Collon.
- The remains of Mellifont Abbey lie in a valley of the River Mattock, a tributary of the Boyne, near Drogheda in County Louth.
- Mellifont Abbey is located about 9 km west of Drogheda in County Louth. ... Here you will find a wide range of holiday homes and holiday flats near Mellifont Abbey.
- 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.
- Explore the Mellifont Abbey when you travel to Drogheda - Expedia's Mellifont Abbey information guide keeps you in the know!
- In 1566 the buildings at Mellifont were granted to Edward Moore, ancestor of the Earls of Drogheda, and loyal follower of the British Crown. He turned the abbey...
