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The bell tower of the Franciscan Friary at Roscrea

Title

The bell tower of the Franciscan Friary at Roscrea

Subject

View of the bell tower of the ruined Franciscan Friary at Roscrea

Description

Black and white image of the bell tower of the ruined Franciscan Friary at Roscrea. The friary was founded in the 15th century by Mulrooney O'Carroll, Lord of Ely. It was dissolved in 1579 and destroyed. Mid 20th century

Creator

Rev Philip Fogarty

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Date

Mid 20th Century

Rights

©Tipperary Studies

Relation

Historical postcard collection , Edmond Murphy Photographic Negative Collection, Patrick Kenrick Photographic Collection, Quinn collection, Photographic images of Munster all at tippstudiesdigital.ie

Format

Black and white Jpeg images

Language

English

Type

Black and white image derived from printed photographs

Identifier

Fr Philip Fogarty _123

Coverage

Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

Files

Fr Philip Fogarty _123.jpg

Citation

Rev Philip Fogarty, “The bell tower of the Franciscan Friary at Roscrea,” Tipperary Archive, accessed April 30, 2025, https://tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/8578.