Priory of Saint Columba
Monastery
IE
Significant Site
Founded by Walter De Burgh, Earl of Ulster. A monastery of the Dominican or 'Black' Friars. In ruins but in State care.
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Address: Court Street, Newtownards
Country: IE
Category: Monastery
Importance: Significant Site (7/10)
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