Red Abbey

ruins in Cork
#11 in Cork / #89 in Ireland
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by HarryLande
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Red Abbey in Cork, Ireland, is a historic landmark dating back to the 14th century. Originally part of the Augustinian friary, it is named for the distinctive red sandstone used in its construction. The abbey is one of the few remaining medieval structures in Cork, with its tower being the most prominent surviving feature. Over the centuries, it has witnessed significant historical events, including the Siege of Cork in 1690.


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