Tag: Glendalough

  • May 27, 2019
    This is the Glen of the two lakes. It’s an early Monastic settlement in a cup of the Wicklow mountains.…
  • January 7, 2019
    Glendalough and its two lakes are set in the most picturesque high glens in Ireland. Try and see it on…
  • May 10, 2016
    Killaloe is a river-side town beautifully situated at the southern end of Lough Derg and surrounded by the Arra Mountains,…
  • March 21, 2016
    Glendalough (“glen of the two lakes”), an early monastic settlement in a cup of the Wicklow Mountains is impressively lonely…
  • June 2, 2015
    The granite ridge that forms the lovely Wicklow and Blackstairs Mountains across the south-east corner of Ireland has given this…
  • March 23, 2015
    Island Of Saints And Scholars The coming of Christianity to Ireland in early 5th century was unlike its arrival any…
  • August 8, 2013
    A monastic settlement founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century flourished around the valley’s two lakes for over 600…
  • March 15, 2013
    We have decided to do a live blog on one of our Ireland tours as it happens....it might be an…
  • August 2, 2012
    Glendalough is a real hidden gem and is worth a visit on your tours of Ireland. I have been there…
  • November 3, 2010
    There are numerous significant medieval religious locations in Ireland. You will come across them regularly on Ireland tours. However one…