Statuary from Kilcooley Abbey, Tipperary
Kilcooley Abbey is near Gortnahoe in the Slieveardagh area of Tipperary . It is home to Tipperary’s only pyramid (as far as I know) Above: A mermaid holding a…
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Muscular Christianity: Fr James Doheny brings the Tipperary Way to West Cork
Here is the arresting life of Fr James Doheny, a priest of whom it could be rightly said they don’t make ’em like they used to: According to the records…
Heritage Week 2017 Walking Tour of Medieval Sculpture and Folk Art in Fethard — Pilgrimage In Medieval Ireland
This is reblogged from the wonderful Pilgrimage in Medieval Ireland site. I have blogged about Fethard heritage here and here – this is a far more informed guide! On Thursday…
sunlight through stained glass – St Anthony’s Chapel, Franciscan Friary, Clonmel
More photos of this chapel’s glass here More from the Abbey here
“A kind of gospel in glass”: stained glass from the Church of the Holy Trinity, Fethard, Tipperary.
Every so often I have blogged pictures of stained glass, mainly from various Tipperary locales but also from further afield. I have found that this has led me to discoveries like the windows of…
Hore Abbey, Cashel
Hore Abbey is literally overshadowed by theRock of Cashel. It is well worth taking the path down from the Rock to the considerably less touristed Abbey. There is a relative…
Random bits of statuary from Cormac’s Chapel, Rock of Cashel
More info on this chapel here .
World Labyrinth Day 2017 – May 6th, 1 pm
From the Blog My Maze site: Again you are invited from The Labyrinth Society to celebrate the World Labyrinth Day: Celebrate the eighth annual World Labyrinth Day (WLD) on Saturday,…
Séamus Sweeney 