Monasterboice is one of the oldest of Ireland's monastic sites. The monastery was founded in the 6th century by a local cleric named Buithe (Boice) mac Bronaig…
Round tower, built as a reaction to the viking raids on monasteries in the 10-11th centuries. The more than 30 meter high watch towers were used as belfries,…
Muireadach's cross, 5.5 meters high; 63 decorated panels (scenes from the old and new testament), 10th century.
Muireadach's cross, 5.5 meters high; 63 decorated panels (scenes from the old and new testament), 10th century.
West cross, 7 meters high - the tallest in Ireland.
West cross, 7 meters high - the tallest in Ireland.
West cross, 7 meters high - the tallest in Ireland.
West cross, 7 meters high - the tallest in Ireland.
