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6. CASTLEDERMOT ABBEY, ROUND TOWER & HIGH CROSS

The historic grounds of St. Diarmaid's Church (1247) contain two unique granite high crosses, a 10th century round tower, a well preserved Romanesque arch from a church that has since vanished and a number of ancient stones and grave slabs.
 

1.

OLD KILCULLEN

2.

KILGOWAN LONG STONE

3.

BALLITORE

4.

IRISH PEWTER MILL, TIMOLIN

5.

MOONE HIGH CROSS

6.

CASTLEDERMOT ABBEY, ROUND TOWER & HIGH CROSS


Nearby Attractions
 

A.

MONDELLO PARK MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT

B.

PUNCHESTOWN RACECOURSE & STANDING STONES

C.

DUCKETT’S GROVE - NEAR CARLOW TOWN

D.

BROWNSHILL DOLMEN, NEAR CARLOW TOWN

E.

ALTAMONT GARDENS, TULLOW, CO. CARLOW

 

 



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