This site generates income via partnerships with carefully selected travel brands and/ or purchases made through links to them. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. See why this is important.Situated in the heart of Ireland at one of its most important crossroads, the monastic settlement of Clonmacnoise was once a major center of religion, learning, and trade. This photo was taken by my youngest daughter (age 6 during our visit) who was intrigued by the ancient stones and the tall round tower.
When you think of Ireland, you can't help but think of castles. Castle ruins, beautifully restored castles, castles that lie somewhere in between. What...