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Rock of Cashel

Tipperary, Cashel, Ireland

Featured Review : As you approach the Rock of Cashel, you cannot miss it from any road within a mile. It stands high above the Irish countryside. The side facing the village is a rather unspectacular view, however, as a large portion of...See Full Review

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Rock of Cashel AKA St. Patrick's Rock

  • 4 out of 5 stars by MilwVon from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • May 16, 2012
Rock of Cashel AKA St. Patrick's Rock
Quote: As you approach the Rock of Cashel, you cannot miss it from any road within a mile. It stands high above the Irish countryside. The side facing the village is a rather unspectacular view, however, as a large portion of the actual site is under... Read the full Rock of Cashel review

From journals County Wexford as a Home Base , Ireland's Heritage Card - Your Ticket to History

The main site of Cashel is the imposing Rock

  • 3 out of 5 stars by NiceGinna from Evanston, Illinois
  • June 24, 2011
The main site of Cashel is the imposing Rock
Quote: The "Rock" is actually a medieval monastery dating from the 12-13th century, which now contains a church and modern library. The Round Tower, which dates from the 11th century, is about 90 feet tall.

From journal A Visit to Ireland

Great Views

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Act80 from columbus, Ohio
  • April 3, 2010
Quote: This was a unexpected surprise. We stopped by Cashel, since we were driving past the city, but we were expecting something much less grand than what was really there. We toured the centuries old castle and ruins and had an amazing view of the... Read the full Rock of Cashel review

From journal 30th B-day Trip

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History in a Nutshell

  • 4 out of 5 stars by LenR from Townsville, Queensland, Australia
  • October 6, 2008
History in a Nutshell
Quote: Cashel is an unremarkable market town made famous by the dramatic Rock of Cashel and the clutch of historic religious buildings on its windy summit.The earliest history of the rock that I know of was in the 4th century when a clan from Wales... Read the full Rock of Cashel review

From journal Into the South of Ireland

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The Rock of Cashel

  • 5 out of 5 stars by atherts from Portland, Oregon
  • March 28, 2007
The Rock of Cashel
Quote: The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings, is an significant historic site in Ireland's province of Munster, located at Cashel, Co. Tipperary. The Rock of Cashel served as the seat of the Kings of Munster for several hundred years prior... Read the full Rock of Cashel review

From journal Co. Tipperary

Rock of Cashel

  • 4 out of 5 stars by mconrad1600 from Concord, New Hampshire
  • March 21, 2005
Rock of Cashel
Quote: I wish I could remember the facts, such as the year it was built, etc., but I don't. If you are planning a trip to Ireland, be sure to read about it, and if you are in the area, take the time to stop and take the tour. It is very impressive.

From journal All around Ireland