Category: Churches and Abbeys
Churches and Abbeys
This 13th Century Medieval Franciscan friary, towers over the colorful buildings of Ireland’s County Clare town of Ennis.Founded in the year 1240 on an island in the middle of …
Churches and Abbeys
Beautifully crafted interior of St. Canice’s Cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland. The Church of Ireland cathedral was built between 1202 and 1285 on a sacred Christian site used for religious …
Churches and Abbeys
A tower and Celtic cross rise above the crumbling walls of the 12th Century Clare Abbey, near Ennis in County Clare, Ireland.Built between 1189 and 1194 on an elevated …
Churches and Abbeys
Elegant arches, weathered stone walls and somber tombstones still remain in the ruins of Quin Abbey National Monument in Quin, County Clare, Ireland.Built in Gothic style in the early …