Ballindoon Abbey
While exploring County Sligo, travellers can visit the ruins of the 14th-century abbey at Ballindoon.
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What to expect
While exploring County Sligo, travellers can visit the ruins of the 14th-century abbey at Ballindoon. Uniquely, the monastery was built entirely in one architectural style, the Middle English Gothic aesthetic.
The site is found on the eastern shore of Lough Arrow and comprises church, chancel, tower and transept. The interior also contains fascinating memorials dating from the 17th century.
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