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- Muckross Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Locha Léin and Mainistir Mhucrois) is one of the major ecclesiastical sites, found in the Killarney National Park, County Kerry, Ireland.
- Muckross Abbey was the most interesting place we saw in Killarney National Park. It is an old Franciscan Abbey with a Yew tree growing in the center courtyard.
- Killarney’s Muckross Abbey is a Franciscan friary that was founded around 1445. Although now in ruin, it is incredibly impressive.
- Join me as we delve into the secrets and wonders of Muckross Abbey, located in the heart of Killarney National Park near the east coast of Lough Leane.
- Muckross Abbey is a historic and atmospheric site located within Killarney National Park in County Kerry, Ireland. Here’s a detailed overview of Muckross Abbey...
- Now known as Muckross Abbey, it is missing the roof but apart from that the abbey is in a superb state of preservation.
- Muckross Abbey, or more properly, Muckross Friary as it is a Franciscan foundation, was founded by the Gaelic lord Donal McCarthy Mór in around c.1445.
- Abbey ruins are not unique in Ireland, but the reason why Muckross Abbey is so special is due to the magical ancient yew tree that grows in the cloister courtyard.
- Over the course of its existence, Muckross Abbey has hosted the tombs of 3 great Irish chieftains: the McCarthys, the O’Sullivans and the O’Donoghes.
- It took us 10 minutes to walk to Muckross Abbey, along a trail that runs northeast from Muckross House. A cemetery surrounds the roofless ruins.
