Tristernagh Abbey
Tristernagh Abbey is a ruined Augustinian friary. Head 2.9 km south of Ballinalack to reach it. Close by, Cathedral of Christ the King is 12 km away, one of 9 within 15 km.
Abbey or priory near Ballinalack
Just outside Ballinalack
Tristernagh Abbey is 2.9 km south of Ballinalack. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
The warmest stretch in Ballinalack is June to September, at 17–20°C in the afternoon.
Tristernagh Abbey
It has articles in 3 Wikipedias. You will find it in County Westmeath.
- Type
- Abbey or priory
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 2.9 km south of Ballinalack
Finding Tristernagh Abbey
Tristernagh Abbey sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
The nearest towns
Home to 22,667 people, Mullingar is the largest of these 8. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Ballinalack
Ballynacargy
Multyfarnham
Rathowen
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tristernagh Abbey is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinalack | 2.9 km north of it | 161 | 1 |
| Ballynacargy | 3.8 km southwest of it | 215 | 2 |
| Multyfarnham | 6.2 km northeast of it | 460 | 0 |
| Rathowen | 6.9 km northwest of it | 187 | 0 |
| Legan | 11 km west of it | 346 | 1 |
| Mullingar | 12 km southeast of it | 22,667 | 4 |
| Edgeworthstown | 14 km northwest of it | 2,199 | 2 |
| Castlepollard | 15 km northeast of it | 1,349 | 7 |
Other places close by
Within 15 km you can add 2 art galleries, 2 museums and a cathedral.
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King12 km away2
CastleTullynally Castle14 km away3
Abbey or prioryAbbeyshrule Monastery12 km away4Art galleryArt galleryThe Chimera Gallery12 km away5Historic houseHistoric houseThe Hill of Uisneach14 km away6MuseumMuseumThe Maria Edgeworth Visitor Centre14 km away7Art galleryArt galleryHazel Gallery4.3 km away8MuseumMuseumMullingar Cathedral Museum12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tristernagh Abbey in questions
Where is Tristernagh Abbey?
Tristernagh Abbey is 2.9 km south of Ballinalack, Westmeath.
What is Tristernagh Abbey?
Ruined Augustinian friary in Westmeath, Ireland.
How well known is Tristernagh Abbey?
Tristernagh Abbey has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #426 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tristernagh Abbey?
June to September are the warmest months in Ballinalack, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Tristernagh Abbey?
Within 15 km: Cathedral of Christ the King (12 km), Tullynally Castle (14 km), Abbeyshrule Monastery (12 km) and The Chimera Gallery (12 km).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Tristernagh Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathedral of Christ the King: Mullingar, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Tullynally Castle: Peter Gavigan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbeyshrule Monastery: Jamesco101, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).