Inch Abbey

Historical landmark

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Inch Abbey Rd, Downpatrick BT30 9AT, United Kingdom

Inch Abbey

About

Built in 1180 by John de Courcy as penance for slaughtering people to claim the territory of the Uladh. It was the first gothic building to be built in Ireland and was dedicated to Saint Mary as a prayer from John to ensure that he would get into heaven.

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