Inch Abbey

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Overview
Beautiful riverside ruins of a Cistercian abbey founded by John de Courcy around 1180. Of particular note is the tall, pointed, triple east window.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open access all year. No unaccompanied children under the age of 16

  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
Location
DOWNPATRICK, Co Down
About the area
Geographically, County Down seems to put a long arm around Strangford Lough, over 70 square miles of water. The arm is the Ards Peninsula, the most easterly part of Ireland.
Area image

Inch Abbey

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Overview
Beautiful riverside ruins of a Cistercian abbey founded by John de Courcy around 1180. Of particular note is the tall, pointed, triple east window.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open access all year. No unaccompanied children under the age of 16
  • Facilities
  • Parking onsite
Location
DOWNPATRICK, Co Down
About the area
Area image
Geographically, County Down seems to put a long arm around Strangford Lough, over 70 square miles of water. The arm is the Ards Peninsula, the most easterly part of Ireland.