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Mount Melleray is a townland situated in the [[Knockmealdown Mountains]] near [[Cappoquin]], [[Co. Waterford]], [[Ireland]].
'''Mount Melleray''' is a townland situated in the [[Knockmealdown Mountains]] near [[Cappoquin]], [[Co. Waterford]], [[Ireland]].
==Abbey==
==Abbey==
It is home to [[Mount Melleray Abbey]], a [[Cistercian]] monastery, the first such monastery to be built in Ireland after the Reformation.
It is home to [[Mount Melleray Abbey]], a [[Cistercian]] monastery, the first such monastery to be built in Ireland after the Reformation.
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A scout centre run by [[Scouting Ireland]], formerly [[Scouting Ireland (CSI)]] is also situated at Mount Melleray. The centre includes a museum documenting the history of Scouting in Ireland. The center is made up of a small camping field adjoining a large dormitory centre which also contains a climbing wall. Mount Melleray hosted the last Melvin All Ireland [[Scoutcraft]] competition of Scouting Ireland (CSI) in 2003.
A scout centre run by [[Scouting Ireland]], formerly [[Scouting Ireland (CSI)]] is also situated at Mount Melleray. The centre includes a museum documenting the history of Scouting in Ireland. The center is made up of a small camping field adjoining a large dormitory centre which also contains a climbing wall. Mount Melleray hosted the last Melvin All Ireland [[Scoutcraft]] competition of Scouting Ireland (CSI) in 2003.


== External links ==

== External Links: ==


Mount Melleray Abbey [http://www.mountmellerayabbey.org/]<br />
Mount Melleray Abbey [http://www.mountmellerayabbey.org/]<br />
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Mount Melleray Past Pupils' Union [http://www.languages.ie/melleray.htm]<br />
Mount Melleray Past Pupils' Union [http://www.languages.ie/melleray.htm]<br />


[[Category:Cistercian Order]]

[[Category: Cistercian Order]]
[[Category:Scouting in Ireland]]
[[Category: Scouting in Ireland]]
[[Category:National/Local Campsites of Scouting Ireland]]
[[Category:National/Local Campsites of Scouting Ireland]]
[[Category: Townlands of County Waterford]]
[[Category:Townlands of County Waterford]]

Revision as of 03:26, 26 September 2008

Mount Melleray is a townland situated in the Knockmealdown Mountains near Cappoquin, Co. Waterford, Ireland.

Abbey

It is home to Mount Melleray Abbey, a Cistercian monastery, the first such monastery to be built in Ireland after the Reformation.

Scout Centre

A scout centre run by Scouting Ireland, formerly Scouting Ireland (CSI) is also situated at Mount Melleray. The centre includes a museum documenting the history of Scouting in Ireland. The center is made up of a small camping field adjoining a large dormitory centre which also contains a climbing wall. Mount Melleray hosted the last Melvin All Ireland Scoutcraft competition of Scouting Ireland (CSI) in 2003.

Mount Melleray Abbey [1]
Mount Melleray Scout Centre [2]
Mount Melleray Past Pupils' Union [3]