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Posted on May 14, 2018May 13, 2018

Killamery High Cross

Some photos from Killamery, Co Kilkenny, of the well known high cross. Of the same family – the Ossory Group – as Ahenny High Crosses and Kilkieran, this features the distinctive tented…

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Posted on February 4, 2018February 4, 2018

Stained Glass from St Molleran’s Church, Carrick-on-Suir

With its narrow streets, broad river spanned by and skyline dominated by spires and a town clock, there is a medieval feel to Carrick-On-Suir. St Molleran’s is built on the…

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Posted on February 5, 2017February 5, 2017

Stained Glass of Holycross Abbey, Holycross, Tipperary

Holycross Abbey is one of the best known monastic sites in Ireland, a Cistercian abbey restored between 1970 and 1975. I highly recommend a drive from Thurles to Holycross to Cashel(via…

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Posted on February 29, 2016February 29, 2016

St Berrihert’s Kyle and Well

A little while ago I reblogged a post from Pilgrimage in Medieval Ireland on St Berrihert’s Kyle . Others have written about this site and generally describe it as in various ways magical. My…

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Posted on February 17, 2016July 2, 2017

St Berrihert’s Kyle Co Tipperary Part 1: The Archaeological remains

Originally posted on Pilgrimage In Medieval Ireland:
The 18th of February is the feast day of St Berrihert/Berrahert of the parish of Ardane, Co Tipperary.  An Anglo-Saxon saint, he is…

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