Picture of Temple Finghin and round tower, County Offaly, Ireland
horses in front of Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland
a girl standing in Powerscourt Gardens, Ireland
an early morning, misty view of the Glen and Aherlow and the Galty mountains
a tomb and flowers at Newgrange, Ireland
Lismore Castle and river in Lismore, Ireland
a large high cross in the cemetery in Glendalough, Ireland
pink daisies on the coastline by Ballycotton lighthouse, Ireland
employees laughing at Drennan's Family Butcher in Tipperary, Ireland
Aerial picture of Blarney Castle, Cork, Ireland
children playing by a fountain, Cobh, County Cork, Ireland
row houses in harbor town of Cobh, Ireland
waves and rocks on the Copper Coast, Ireland
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ClonmacnoiseExquisitely carved high crosses, a multitude of ancient churches, and a splendid round tower contribute to the monastic site of Clonmacnoise’s reputation as the best such site in all of Ireland. 
Photograph by Design Pics Inc, Alamy Stock Photo

Ireland's Ancient East

East Ireland’s rich cultural and architectural heritage includes Stone Age monuments, early Christian monasteries, looming castles, and much more.

April 28, 2016

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