# Creevelea Franciscan Friary

> Creevelea Franciscan Friary is a lesser-known spot in Co. Sligo. A 16th-century Franciscan friary in Dromahair, one of the last friaries founded before the Reformation.

- Page: https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems/creevelea-franciscan-friary
- Section: [Hidden Gems](https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems)
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## Key facts

- **County:** Sligo
- **Province:** Connacht
- **Destination:** Wild Atlantic Way
- **Coordinates:** 54.04700, -8.39700

## Booking and links

- [More information](https://heritageireland.ie/unguided-sites/creevelea-franciscan-friary/)

## Details

**Creevelea Franciscan Friary** is a 16th-century Franciscan friary in Dromahair, one of the last friaries founded before the Reformation. Located in County Leitrim, the site is cared for by the Office of Public Works as part of the Heritage Ireland estate.

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