Religious house

A frankhouse of the Knights Hospitallers under Hospital of Any, reported in 1541 (Gwynn and Hadcock 1970, 340). (Farrelly and FitzPatrick 1993, 26). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of revised upload: 4 November 2014

The Knights Hospitallers established a frankhouse in Town Parks, Carrickbeg, by the 16th century, under the jurisdiction of the Hospital of Any. It reflects the medieval order's role in religious and charitable activities, though its wider significance remains largely unrecorded.