Thurles Attractions
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The little market town of Thurles (Durlus Eile, "Strong Fort of Ely") lies in the fertile plain of the River Suir in the south of Ireland. It is an important road junction (N62, N75, R498) and is on the Dublin-Cork railroad line. It is the cathedral town of the archdiocese of Cashel and Emly.
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Holy Cross Abbey
The Holy Cross Abbey, constructed between the 13th and 15th C, contained a piece of the True Cross and became a pilgrimage site. It was restored in 1975 and is a National Monument.
