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St Francis's Friary Description
Off Kilkenney's Parliament Street to the left of Black Abbey Church can be seen the ruins of St Francis's Friary (National Monument), a Franciscan house founded about 1232 and extended in 1321, when the beautiful seven-light east window was inserted. The slender tower has fine sculpture.
Hobbies & Activities category: Archeological site or ruin;  Industrial attraction, factory museum;  Christian sites
Tips
Conducted tours in summer, Mon.-Fri. at 3 p.m.
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
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