- First Baron Oriel John Foster MP the last Speaker of the Irish House of Commons), the land was originally owned by the old Mellifont Abbey.
- Mellifont Abbey. Created: 23.12.2018. Address: Unnamed Road, Mellifont, Co. Louth, Ireland.
- Saint Malachy founded Mellifont Abbey in County Louth, situated on the banks of the River Mattock.
- We will be there in early October. Can we visit Mellifont Abbey? ... Mellifont Abbey yakınlarında hangi oteller var?
- Mellifont Abbey in County Louth is one of the most interesting if inconspicuous (at first glance) abbeys in Ireland. IMG_4578 (1).
- Mellifont Abbey (Irish: An Mhainistir Mhór, literally "the big abbey"), located in County Louth, was the first Cistercian abbey to be built in Ireland.
- At its height, Mellifont was the mother house of 21 monasteries and as many as 400 monks made Mellifont Abbey their home.
- 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.
- Mellifont Abbey was founded by St Malachy in 1142 and was the first and most important of Ireland’s 35 Cistercian abbeys.
- Located in County Louth, 15km from Drogheda , Mellifont Abbey (An Mhainistir Mhór in Gaelic) was a monument that inspired all subsequent abbeys.
