Founded in the seventh century by St Féichín, the extensive remains of this Benedictine Abbey date from the twelfth century. Dotted around the large site are traces of the Seven Wonders of Fore which continue to entice curious pilgrims. Look out for two holy wells, a sacred tree and a hefty lintel.
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Diversions in Tipperary Part 1
This blog seems to be expanding geographically! I have just been to County Carlow for a few days, a journey which seemed to go through many different counties and was full of interesting places on the way including a host of holy wells which just had to be visited and recorded, so the next few […]