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Monasterboice Monastic Site, County Louth

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  • By AlbertSalichs On February 25, 2018
    Monasterboice Monastic site are ruins of an old monastic place, where you can see an amazing celtic cemetery. If you like this type of places and the history of Ireland, it is a fantastic place to vis...  more »
  • By Erica P On February 8, 2018
    The tower and high crosses are just a wonder to behold. They're absolutely beautiful and the rest of the site itself is a touching experience. I always get emotional around grave sites myself but even...  more »
  • By Sten62 On January 7, 2018
    We got there in the middle of a windy, rainy and cold winter day, which has further enriched the charm. It was just us (in addition to the placards saying to be careful of thieves). Very charming the tower and the many crosses, including the three fanmosissime. From the historic place of worship, has been transformed into a modern cemetery: shame!
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