Quin Abbey

... and much refreshed, we headed for Adare. On the way from Ennis to Limerick we went through a small village Quin where we toured a Franciscan abbey founded in 1402. When the practice of Catholicism was outlawed during the eighteenth and early nineteenth ...

I was trying to get to both the Quin Friary and the Clare Abbey. But the road to the Clare Abbey was closed, so I only got one of them in. The Friary was built in an old Anglo-Norman castle. It has a fairly well preserved cloister area. ...