Rincrew Abbey
A ruined Knights Templar Abbey, near Youghal, but is actually in County Waterford.
History
Rincrew Abbey was built by the Knights Templar, later turned over to the Hospitallers Order of St John. It stands on a hill overlooking the River Blackwater north of Youghal.
Today
Some ruins still exist today, but they are situated on a private farm and have no public access
See also
- List of abbeys and priories in Ireland (County Waterford)
- Molana Abbey
- Youghal
- Youghal Priory
- North Abbey, Youghal
- South Abbey, Youghal
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