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Inishmaine Abbey
53.5981° N, -9.3013° E
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Inishmaine Abbey is a former Augustinian monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.
Paleolithic
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Foundation
7th century
Church construction
13th century
Refoundation after 1223
after 1223
Gatehouse construction
15th century
Dissolution of the abbey
c. 1587
Destruction by fire
17th century
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