Knockmoy Abbey was founded in the late 12th century on the banks of the River Abbert. It is accessible behind the cemetery and you are unlikely to meet anyone else exploring. The Abbey was founded by Cathal Croibhdhearg O’Conor, king of Connacht, who was buried in the grounds after his death.

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1. Abbeyknockmoy loop from Tuam

32.3km

01:52

130m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Athenry Stone Fountain – Knockmoy Abbey loop from Clare

56.8km

03:16

240m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 40 m

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1. Abbeyknockmoy loop from Tuam

2. Athenry Stone Fountain – Knockmoy Abbey loop from Clare

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