Askeaton Abbey or Askeaton Friary is a ruined medieval Franciscan friary located north of Askeaton, County Limerick, Ireland, on the east bank of the River Deel.
Askeaton Abbey
Drawing by Paul Sandby (1731–1809)
Plan of the friary
Viewed from the north
Askeaton is a town in County Limerick, Ireland. The town is built on the banks of the River Deel which flows into the Shannon Estuary 3 km to the north. Askeaton is on the N69 road between Limerick and Tralee; it is 25 km west of Limerick and 8 km north of Rathkeale. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.
The Square
Askeaton Castle and River Deel
Franciscan friary
Saint Mary's Church