Mellifont Abbey is located about 10km east of Drogheda, in County Louth. It was the first Cistercian foundation in Ireland, established in 1142 by Saint Malachy of Armagh, with the help of a handful of monks sent by Saint Bernard from Clairvaux in France. The name Mellifont comes from the Latin "Font Mellis", which means "Fountain of honey".
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- Old Mellifont Abbey, founded by Saint Malachy in 1142, was Ireland's first Cistercian monastery.
- Mellifont Abbey (Irish: An Mhainistir Mhór, literally 'the Big Monastery'), was a Cistercian abbey located close to Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland.
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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 is located about 10km east of Drogheda, in County Louth. It was the first Cistercian foundation in Ireland, established in 1142 by Saint Malachy of...
- 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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- In 1152, the abbey hosted the Synod of Drogheda. ... Mellifont Abbey is about 1.5km off the R168, which connects Drogheda with Collon.
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