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Tag Archives: Cemetry
Bodenstown Church & Cemetry
I was heading down a little country back road in Kildare on the way to check out the ruins of an old Abbey in Clane, when I came across this stunning little ruin at Bodenstown. The church is surrounded by … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Events, Historical, Legends, Medieval, People, Photography, Places of Interest, Religious Sites, Ruins
Tagged 1352AD, 13th century, Abbey, Baptismal Font, Bodenstown, Book of Kells, Cemetry, Chancel, church, Clane, Commemoration, Crenelations, Ed Mooney Photography, Ireland, Irish Republician Brotherhood, Kildare, Nave, photographer, Photography, Priory of Connell, Revolutionary, Ruin, Sallins, Sinn Fein, Society of the United Irishmen, Theobald, Tomb, Wolfe Tone
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St. Doolaghs Holy Well
The last items of interest to be seen on the grounds of St. Doolaghs are the rumoured three holy wells. The first is believed to be connected to the small octagonal structure known as the Baptistery, which has become famous … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Medieval, Places of Interest, Ruins, Sacred Well
Tagged 12th Century, 600AD Hermit, 7th Century, Balgriffin, Baptistry, Battlement, cell, Cemetry, church, Cross, Dublin, Ed Mooney Photography, Glendalough, God, Holy Well, Ireland, Lepracy, monastery, Olave, Photography, St. Catherine's Pond, St. Doolagh, Stone, Stone Roof, Tower, Viking, Well House
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St. Doolagh’s Cross
This interesting cross stands right beside the main road at the entrance to St. Doolagh’s church. It is a chunky peice of stone with no sign of decoration and it sits in what looks to be a modern plinth. The … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Medieval, Photography, Places of Interest, Ruins
Tagged 12th Century, 600AD Hermit, 7th Century, Balgriffin, Battlement, cell, Cemetry, church, Cross, Dublin, Ed Mooney Photography, Glendalough, God, Ireland, Lepracy, monastery, Olave, Photography, St. Doolagh, Stone, Stone Roof, Tower, Viking
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St. Doolagh’s Church
On the way home from work I took a slight detour up past Balgriffin cemetery where I came across this interesting church. At first glance I thought that it was a medieval castle as the first thing I noticed was … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Medieval, Photography, Places of Interest, Ruins
Tagged 12th Century, 600AD Hermit, 7th Century, Balgriffin, Battlement, cell, Cemetry, church, Dublin, Ed Mooney Photography, Glendalough, God, Ireland, Lepracy, monastery, Olave, Photography, St. Doolagh, Stone Roof, Tower, Viking
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All Along The Watchtower – Cruagh
Whilst out on one of my Ruinhunter expeditions I was nicely surprised when I came across this unique Tower. I was actually heading up towards Montpellier hill in search of something else when in the corner of my eye I … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Photography, Places of Interest, Ruins
Tagged 18th Century, All along the Watchtower, Body Snatchers, Cadavers, Cemetry, Chapel, Color, Conversion, Cruagh, Expedition, Graveyard Corpses, Hillock, Jimi Hendrix, Medical Research, Mono, Montpellier Hill, Photography, Pre-Norman, Rockbrook, Ruinhunter, Sentry, Watchtower
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