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Knockmoy Abbey

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Knockmoy Abbey (Irish: ), also known as The Monastery of the Hill of Victory (Latin: ); and as Porta Magna (English: Great Door) and Teampollandorusmoir (English: The Chapel with the Big Door) after the dissolution of the monasteries, is a ruined Cistercian abbey located in Abbeyknockmoy, County Galway, Ireland. Founded in 1198, the abbey is known for its wall-paintings. Read more on Wikipedia

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