Tag Archives: Moone

Capturing History Challenge – Week 6

Still on a high from yesterdays news, we have a much scaled down edition of the Capturing History Challenge for you this week. Sadly only three submissions came in this week, so I have bumped up the numbers with a … Continue reading

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Re-work Wednesday 10

This week I have chosen another image taken back in 2012. For anyone whom does not recognize this famous icon, its the High Cross of Moone. The 7th century High cross stands within the ruins of an old medieval abbey of … Continue reading

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Killelan Abbey

This was one of those sites that you just happen to come across by pure chance. On a recent trip down near Moone I was in the process of getting lost yet again,down some narrow country road thanks to my … Continue reading

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Moone High Cross

I eventually had the chance to head down to Moone for a wander,  where the famous 7th century High cross stands within the ruins of an old medieval abbey of the same name. The name Moone is said to come … Continue reading

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