Tag Archives: Excavation

CillBharrog Church & Cemetery

Posted on August 6, 2013 by edmooneyphotography

I came across this little ruined church on the way out to Howth recently. It is situated on a raised piece of land right on the coast road with some great views of the surrounding area. In early Christian times … Continue reading →

Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Landscape, Medieval, Photography, Places of Interest, Religious Sites, Ruins, Sacred Well | Tagged 1985, 6th Century, AnCo, Burial Ground, Chapel of Mone, church, Church of Barrog, Cistercian, Coast Road, Disiple, Dissolution, Dublin, Ed Mooney Photography, Eoin Mac Neill, Excavation, Francis Higgins, Gaelic League, Govenor General, Graveyard, Holy Well, Howth, IRA, Ireland, Irish Free State, Kilbarrack, Leo Swan, Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Mariners church, Memorial, monasteries, Monks, Religious Sites, Ruin, Sham Squire, St. Bearach, St. Kevin, Sweetman Family | 45 Comments

Knockmaroon Cromlech

Posted on August 1, 2013 by edmooneyphotography

I came across this Megalithic Tomb by complete accident whilst researching something else. However finding the darn thing was a different matter. As usual I now go out armed with all site co-ordinates uploaded to my GPS, but the location … Continue reading →