# Corcomroe Cistercian Abbey

> Corcomroe Cistercian Abbey is a lesser-known spot in Co. Clare. A 12th-century Cistercian abbey in the Burren, with fine Romanesque carving and the tomb of an O’Brien king.

- Page: https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems/corcomroe-cistercian-abbey
- Section: [Hidden Gems](https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems)
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## Key facts

- **County:** Clare
- **Province:** Munster
- **Destination:** Clare
- **Coordinates:** 53.09700, -9.09700

## Booking and links

- [More information](https://heritageireland.ie/unguided-sites/corcomroe-cistercian-abbey/)

## Details

**Corcomroe Cistercian Abbey** is a 12th-century Cistercian abbey in the Burren, with fine Romanesque carving and the tomb of an O’Brien king. Located in County Clare, the site is cared for by the Office of Public Works as part of the Heritage Ireland estate.

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