The Red Abbey in Cork, Ireland was a 14th-century Augustinian abbey which took its name from the reddish sandstone used in construction. Today all that...
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this area, Keysers Hill still bears a name of Danish origin. The Red Abbey, Cork's oldest surviving medieval structure, was built in the late 13th or...
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Cork (Irish: Corcaigh [ˈkɔɾˠkəɟ]; from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of...
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The true origins of Irish Red Ale are unknown. It is said that ale has been brewed in Kilkenny city, at St. Francis Abbey, since the 14th century. Commercial...
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connection with the patron saint of Cork, Saint Finbarr. His monastery and school of learning were close by at Gill Abbey Rock and the mill attached to the...
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Monasteranenagh Abbey, Co. Limerick. Red Abbey, Cork. Slane Friary. Trim Friary Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X., eds. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork: Mercier...
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Priory. Ruins. Red Abbey Cork Domestic Religious 14th century Also known as the Abbey Church of the Most Holy Trinity and as Red Abbey Tower. Ruins. Rock...
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Station (Irish: Stáisiún Cheannt) is an Iarnród Éireann railway station in Cork, Ireland. Originally opened in 1893, the station operates as a hub for Intercity...
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Cork's RedFM is an Irish radio station which broadcasts to Cork and the surrounding area, and is aimed at a youth audience. The station commenced broadcasting...
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The burning of Cork (Irish: Dó Chorcaí) by British forces took place on the night of 11–12 December 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. It followed...
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