Chronology 1269 Archbishop David MacCearbhaill made profession of the Cistercian rule though remaining as Archbishop of Cashel 1270- Founded from Mellifont. Lands granted by Elizabeth I to Sir Henry Radcliffe Architecture Hore Abbey is distinctive among Irish Cistercian monasteries in that the cloister lies to the north. The siting of the Abbey, with the Rock of Cashel close by to the north, may explain this departure from the usual arrangement. This monastery was on the banks of the Mulcair River. One of the major Anglo-Norman houses of its time, nothing remains.
Nothing remains of the buildings.
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