700 Years of Irish History at Quin Abbey
This image represents more than 700 years of Irish history! The Celtic cross marks a grave in the cemetery at Quin Abbey, a National Monument of Ireland, which dates back to the 13th Century....
Churches and Abbeys
McCarthy’s Tower At Ireland’s Clonmacnoise
McCarthy’s Tower, the ruins of Temple Finghin and the mighty Shannon River beyond are framed by ruins of the Cathedral at Clonmacnoise, the 6th Century monastic site in County Offaly, Ireland. Many years of...
Medieval High Cross in Irish Pasture
A 12th Century High Cross presides over more than a thousand years of history in the rolling hills and meadows of County Clare near the village of Corofin. In the background is the Dysert...
Holy Cross Church Spire, Charleville, County Cork
The steeple of Holy Cross Church is visible for miles in the skyline of Charleville, County Cork, Ireland. The Gothic Revival Catholic church was built of local limestone over a period of four years...
Halls of Quin Abbey National Monument
If you were a monk in residence in the 1400s at Quin Abbey in Quin, County Clare, Ireland, you might have been sitting at your desk here, meticulously scripting and decorating religious documents as...
