St. Declan's Monastery

St. Declan's Monastery
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St. Declan's Monastery is located in Ireland
St. Declan's Monastery
Location within Ireland
Monastery information
Other namesArdmore Cathedral
OrderInsular monasticism
Establishedc. AD 430[1]
DioceseWaterford and Lismore
People
Founder(s)Declán of Ardmore
Architecture
Statusruined
StyleNorman, Romanesque, Gothic[citation needed]
Site
LocationArdocheasty, Ardmore, County Waterford
Coordinates51°56′55″N 7°43′34″W / 51.94849721853025°N 7.725989770113471°W / 51.94849721853025; -7.725989770113471
Visible remainsChurch, round tower, oratory
Public accessYes
Official nameArdmore
Reference no.130
The round tower

St. Declan's Monastery, containing the remains of Ardmore Cathedral, is a former monastery and National Monument located in County Waterford, Ireland.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Hunt, Tom (1 March 2017). The Little Book of Waterford. History Press. ISBN 9780750969741 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ O'Keeffe, Tadhg (7 October 2003). Romanesque Ireland: Architecture and Ideology in the Twelfth Century. Four Courts. ISBN 9781851826179 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Power, P. (7 July 2011). Life of St. Declan of Ardmore, and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore. Benediction Classics. ISBN 9781849023733 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Rees, Elizabeth (1 May 2013). Celtic Saints of Ireland. History Press. ISBN 9780752492919 – via Google Books.