County Tyrone
| Foundation | Communities/provenance | Alt. Name | Formal Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardboe monastery | 10thC | ||
| Clogher monastery | site now occupied by C.I. cathedral | ||
| Donaghmore monastery | ancient monastery (NM) | ||
| Dromore Abbey | Cistercian, said to be on site of ancient nunnery | ||
| Dromore Friary~ | Franciscan 1637-c1717 | ||
| Dungannon Friary | Franciscan 1687-1817 | Donaghmore Friary | |
| Errigal Keeroge monastery | |||
| Priory of Our Lady of Benburb* | Servite, a mansion in the demesne of Benburb Castle |
Strabane: some evidence of a small Franciscan Friary east of the town 1660s-18thC
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