Hore Abbey (also Hoare Abbey, sometimes known as St Mary's) is a ruined Cistercian monastery near the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland. 'Hore' is thought to derive from 'iubhair' – …

Hore Abbey, Ireland’s last medieval Cistercian monastery, was founded in 1272 in County Tipperary, just west of Cashel. It was colonised by monks from Mellifont Abbey and comprised …

Dec 2, 2016 · Hore Abbey (also Hoare Abbey, sometimes known as St.Mary’s) is a ruined Cistercian monastery near the Rock of Cashel. ‘Hore’ is thought to derive from ‘iubhair’ – yew …

Hore Abbey is a cruciform Gothic church, tower and northern facing cloister, looking out towards the Rock of Cashel. Much of the abbey still stands, including the nave, aisles and transepts, …

Jan 6, 2025 · Hore Abbey is a 13th century Cistercian monastery near the Rock of Cashel. The ruins are both gloomy and beautiful, well worth visiting when in Ireland. Skip to content

Mar 9, 2024 · Hore Abbey is a ruined monastery located just beside the base of the Rock of Cashel. In fact, there is a great view of Hore Abbey from the Rock of Cashel site! The abbey …

Aug 10, 2023 · Hore Abbey stands not just as an architectural marvel, but as a poignant testament to Ireland’s deep-seated reverence for the divine and the eternal. Hore Abbey (also …

Nov 22, 2022 · The Rock of Cashel and Hore Abbey are magnificent, medieval ruins that are located just 1.5 kms apart in Tipperary County Ireland. A treasured national monument, the …

Not far from the Rock of Cashel is the Hore Abbey, which is a ruined Cistercian monastery in County Tipperary. If you want to go there, best just walk there from the Rock, it’s really close, …

Hore Abbey can be seen when looking over the valley from the Rock of Cashel. Hore Abbey was founded in the 1270s by an order of Benedictines. It is hauntingly beautiful, placed in a …