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    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 Ireland, the county town of County Cork, the largest city...
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    or Dúbhglas, meaning 'dark stream') is a suburb, with a village core, in Cork city, Ireland. Douglas is also the name of the townland, Roman Catholic parish...
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  • Thumbnail for Irish red ale
    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • Cork Prison (Irish: Príosún Chorcaí) is an Irish penal institution on Rathmore Road, Cork City, Ireland. It is a closed, medium security prison for males...
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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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  • 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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  • Monastery Tracton Abbey Tullylease Abbey YOUGHAL (see right) Augustinian Priory Cork Monastery (probable loc.) Augustinian Abbey Gill Abbey Franciscan Friary...
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  • Thumbnail for Cork City Gaol
    Cork City Gaol is a former prison, now a museum, located in Cork City, Ireland. In 1806 an Act of Parliament was passed to allow the building of a new...
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    Heuston railway station (category Luas Red Line stops in Dublin (city))
    Heuston is the terminus for the mainline to Cork, and there are key service and transfer points in the Cork-bound direction at: Kildare (for stations on...
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    Dockery in Downton Abbey. Dineen died on 13 December 2015, at age 34 from a rare form of cancer at the Marymount Hospice in Cork. Dockery has been in...
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    Kinsale (redirect from Kinsale, Cork)
    a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland. Located approximately 25 km (16 mi) south of Cork City on the southeast coast near the Old Head...
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  • Monastery Tracton Abbey Tullylease Abbey YOUGHAL (see right) Augustinian Priory Cork Monastery (probable loc.) Augustinian Abbey Gill Abbey Franciscan Friary...
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    troops at Passage West on 24 September, before setting up his base at Red Abbey, to the south of the walled city. Approaching from the northern, landward...
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    Cork, located on Ireland's south coast, is the second largest city within the Republic of Ireland after Dublin and the third largest on the island of Ireland...
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  • Cork Institute of Technology (CIT; Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Chorcaí) was an institute of technology, located in Cork, Ireland. Upon its dissolution...
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    St Anne is a Church of Ireland church located in the Shandon district of Cork city in Ireland. Built between 1722 and 1726, it is situated on a hill overlooking...
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    The Lough is the name of a suburb of Cork City, the electoral division in which it lies, the body of water that gives the area its name and a Roman Catholic...
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    Ireland cathedral in the city of Cork. It is located on the south bank of the River Lee and dedicated to Finbarr of Cork, patron saint of the city. Formerly...
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  • Thumbnail for Glenstal Abbey School
    Glenstal Abbey School is an all boys independent day and boarding Catholic secondary school, located on the grounds of Glenstal Abbey in Murroe, County...
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    poor'), is a suburb on the north-side of Cork City, Ireland. Mayfield is part of the Dáil constituency of Cork North-Central. The area was originally called...
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  • Thumbnail for Presentation Brothers College, Cork
    College (PBC Cork) (Irish: Coláiste na Toirbhirte; colloquially known as Pres) is a Catholic, boys, private fee-paying secondary school in Cork, Ireland....
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    Thigh Molaga), also known as Timoleague Abbey, is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary in Timoleague, County Cork, Ireland, on the banks of the Argideen...
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    early 18th century neo-classical Georgian church on South Main Street in Cork, Ireland. Now used as an arts and cultural venue, the church and its graveyard...
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  • Sarah Greene (actress) (category Actresses from Cork (city))
    was born in Cork, Ireland. She became interested in acting when she saw Red Riding Hood along with her parents at the Opera House in Cork. A short time...
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