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National Monument No. 311. 15th century Franciscan Friary (KE066-081001-) on the E side of a graveyard (KE066-081002-), in rolling parkland, c. 300m from the E shore of Lough Leane. The well-preserved ruin of a 'compactly planned friary of moderate size' (Leask 1960, vol. 3, 104). The friary is a National Monument in…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE066-081009
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