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Grey Abbey, Kildare

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Grey Abbey is a ruined abbey in County Kildare, Ireland. It was run by Franciscan friars.

History

The abbey was founded in 1260 by William de Vesci, however it was completed by Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Offaly. Gerald FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Kildare was buried here.

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