Sabhall Phádraig | |
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  Location within County Down  Saul Monastery (Northern Ireland)  Saul Monastery (island of Ireland) | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Sabhull Padraig; Sabhul Padruic; Sepulturam Patricii; Baile itá Saball; an Sabhall; Horreum Patricii[1] |
| Order | Celtic monasticism Canons Regular of Saint Augustine |
| Established | AD 432 |
| Disestablished | 1542 |
| Diocese | Down and Connor |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | Saint Patrick |
| Architecture | |
| Status | ruined |
| Style | Celtic monastic |
| Site | |
| Location | Saul, County Down |
| Coordinates | 54°20′36″N 5°40′47″W / 54.3434135744318°N 5.679692237450665°W |
| Visible remains | ruined church, mortuary house, cross slabs |
| Public access | Yes |
Saul Monastery is a former Christian monastery located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is traditionally associated with the 5th-century Saint Patrick, who is said to have founded it shortly after arriving in Ireland, and having died there at the end of his missionary work.[2]
- ^ Down.), William REEVES (Bishop of (3 January 1847). "Ecclesiastical Antiquities of Down, Connor and Dromore, consisting of a taxation of those dioceses, compiled in the year 1306, with notes and illustrations". Hodges & Smith – via Google Books.
- ^ Pepper, George (3 January 1829). "The Irish Shield and Monthly Milesian" – via Google Books.