We hadn’t planned to stay in Killarney but Ireland pulled us here. It is incredibly beautiful. Below are pictures of the National park. In the
The first settlers traveled from Europe ten thousand years ago. Newgrange was, surprisingly, built in 3000BC. The passage tomb phenomenon spanned from Spain to Southern
Bru na boinne has been the focus of human settlement for over six thousand years. Traces of activity from distinctly different time periods survive.
Newgrange is a stone tomb in Ireland which was slowly built in Neolithic times, about five thousand years ago. From the outside you can
Saint Ciaran boldly founded his monastery on the banks of the river Shannon. The monastery flourished. It was a university, students from all over
Clonmacnoise was a religious center, to the left of the River Shannon, in County Offaly. It has several churches, two towers, three high crosses and
I visited the gardens at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham this morning. Later, I learned about the history of the hospital. All of the hedges and
The Royal Hospital Kilmainham was built on the site of a seventh century Christian settlement. It was turned into a monastery for the Knights Hospitallers.
