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08 Jan Devenish Island, County Fermanagh

Posted at 19:21h in General News, General News, Homepage, Must See Attractions by Maurice Dowle 0 Comments

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This is truly a monastic site that has to be seen on any tours of Ireland. It is an island on Lough Erne, near Enniskillen, in the North of Ireland. The island is accessible by boat only. The monastery was founded by Saint Molaise in the 6th century. There...

19 Feb Dunbrody Abbey, County Wexford

Posted at 20:07h in General News, General News, Hidden Gems, Homepage by Maurice Dowle 0 Comments

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This is 8 miles south of New Ross and worth a look on any tours of Ireland. The abbey was founded in 1182 by Hervey de Monte Marisco, Marshal to King Henry the Second. He donated the abbey to the monks of Buildwas, in Salop, Shropshire. In turn...

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08 Jan Devenish Island, County Fermanagh

19 Feb Dunbrody Abbey, County Wexford