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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. 
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Ireland's Ancient East

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

Published April 28, 2016