Showing posts with label Clare. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Clare. Show all posts
6 Jun 2020
26 May 2016
Inis Cealtra, the "Holy Island" in Lough Derg, Co. Clare
Inis Cealtra became known as "Holy Island" during the middle ages, when the monastery was one the most frequented pilgrimage sites in Ireland. But the island was already considered a sacred place in pagan times.
5 Jul 2014
Timetravelling in East Clare: Tracing the footsteps of Brian Boru
Brian Boru, the greatest High King of them all died in 1014 in the Battle of Clontarf. A thousand years later his spirit still lives on, especially in his hometown Killaloe in East Co. Clare. Lets take a few steps back in time and explore Brian Boru's home ground.
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