Plaque in graveyard wall, Kildare

The following text is included in the description: Ruins of Franciscan Abbey built in 13th century Chapel added in 14th century Abbey once extended southwards Burial place of some Earls of Kildare Friars expelled and buildings demolished by Henry VIII in 1540 Stones sold, land granted to David Sutton, Tully in 1543. Friars Well 100 m west of Abbey Community Council 1998 Pictured here N7211 : Graveyard wall, Kildare

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