Glendalough | archival pigment on photo rag
Laragh, Wicklow Mountains, Ireland |
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Set in a glaciated valley with two lakes, the remains of a monastery include
a superb 33 metre round tower, stone churches and decorated crosses. The monastery
was founded in the 6th century by St. Kevin, a hermit priest, and destroyed in
1398 by English troops.
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