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Tag Archives: Tomb
Santa Claus – The Irish Connection
Ok so most of us will be aware that the Jolly old man whom brings joy to the good children all across the globe every year. Now whilst he can vary from country to country, the most commonly known version … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Diary of a Ruinhunter
Tagged Abbey, Christmas, Ded Moroz, Father Christmas, Ireland, Jerpoint, Kilkenny, La Befana, Myra, Newtown, Normans, Pere Noel, Santa Claus, Sinterklaas, St. Nicholas, Tomb
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Capturing History Challenge Week 14
Welcome to Week 14 of the Capturing History Challenge. Where the only thing guaranteed is a selection of gorgeous images from around the world each with their own unique and fascinating historic connections and perhaps a tale or two. Kicking … Continue reading
Posted in Capturing History Challenge, History, Photography
Tagged Cambodia, Challenge, England, historical, History, India, Ireland, Medieval, photographer, Photography, Spain, Temple, Tomb, Travel
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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
Posted in Capturing History Challenge, Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Photography
Tagged BAttle Abbey, Carlow, Cathedral, England, high cross, History, Ireland, Kildare, Moone, Orkneys, Sussex, Tomb, Travel, Victorian
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Capturing History Challenge – Week 3
We have a stunning collection of images in store for this weekend. I have been so excited over the last few days waiting to see what came in, and I was not let down. Each and every entry for this … Continue reading
Posted in Capturing History Challenge, Photography
Tagged Challenge, England, History, Ireland, Japan, Kilteel Castle, Knowth, Photography, Scotland, Skellig Michael, Tibet, Tomb
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Dolmain Chnoc an Bhrúnaigh – Monochrome Madness Challenge
For this weeks Monochrome Challenge over on Leanne Cole’s Blog, I picked an image which as it happens, was origionaly posted on this very day one year ago. As It happened, I had taken a road trip down to Carlow … Continue reading
Posted in Monochrome Madness Challenge, Photography
Tagged Brownshill Dolmen, Carlow, Dolmen, Ed Mooney Photography, Heritage, Ireland, Monument, Neolithic, Nion, photographer, Photography, Stone age, Tomb, Travel
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Brownshill Dolmen
So yesterday I had to drive for an hour down to Carlow on a special mission for Santa Claus, which turned out to be a disaster. With Ryan and his older cousin Scott in the car I was determined not … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Landscape, Legends, Neolithic, Photography, Places of Interest, Ruins
Tagged Brownshill Dolmen, Capstone, Carlow, Chamber, Cromlech, Dolmen, Ed Mooney Photography, Heritage, Ireland, Kernanstown, Monument, Neolithic, Portal, Stone age, Tomb
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Clane Abbey
Moving on just a short stroll from the ruins of the Franciscan Friary Lies an old church known as Clane Abbey. Initially both of these sites caused me some confusion, but a little research cleared this up. The Abbey’s connection … Continue reading
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Medieval, Photography, Places of Interest, Religious Sites
Tagged 520AD, Abbey, Abbeylands, Anglo-Norman, Apsidal, Battlements, Bishop of Ferns, Celtic, Clane, Claonagh, Cleric, Cluain Damh, Community Hall, Ed Mooney Photography, Franciscan, Friary, Garden of Rememberance, Ireland, Kildare, Knights Hospitallers, monastery, Monastic Settlement, Norman, Order, photographer, Photography, Ruinhunter, ruins, St. Ailbe, Tomb, Tower
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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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Knockmaroon Cromlech
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
Posted in Diary of a Ruinhunter, Historical, Neolithic, People, Photography, Places of Interest, Ruins
Tagged Artifacts, Ashtown Castle, Black & White, blade, Bronze age, Burial, Captain Larcom, Chamber, Cromlech, Diary of a Ruin Hunter, Dolmen, Dublin, Ed Mooney Photography, Excavation, Flagstone, flint, Ireland, Kist, Knockmaroon, Megalith, Mono, Monument, National Museum, necklace, Neolithic, Passage Grave, Phoinex Park, Photograph, Prehistoric, Restoration, Royal Acedmy, Royal Engineers, shell, Slab, Tomb
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