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| Abandoned monastery - now inhabited by rooks. |
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| The remains of Millefont Abbey- a lavabo where monks washed before dinner |
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| Bective Abbey |
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| Bective Abbey best as playground |
Saturday, September 10, 2016
Monastic Ruins
The causes are many and debated - Cromwell's army, Henry VIII's change of heart, vandalism over the millennia... but many of the monasteries in Ireland are in the state of ruin. They are still a beautiful presence on the horizon.
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Every good home needs a lovabo.
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