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    October 25, 2025

    St. Canice founded Aghaboe Abbey in 576. After the monastery burned down in 1116 and was rebuilt in 1189, it served as an Augustinian priory. Later, in 1382, the buildings passed to the Dominicans, who remained at Aghaboe for 400 years despite their suppression in the mid-16th century.

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      October 25, 2025

      Since the 1970s there has been a connection between the communities of Aghaboe and Salzburg in Austria

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        Location: Laois, Ireland

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