Fore Abbey
An outdoor landmark in Fore
Fore, a village found in a valley of County Westmeath, is home to the ruins of a 7th century Christian monastery founded by St Fechin.
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Free / cheap
What parents should know
Fore, a village found in a valley of County Westmeath, is home to the ruins of a 7th century Christian monastery founded by St Fechin.
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Information source
Summary and location information adapted from Fáilte Ireland’s Tourism Activities and Attractions dataset, accessed 7 September 2026. Source: https://data.gov.ie/dataset/tourism-activities-and-attractions. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Check the venue’s own website for current visitor arrangements.
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