Monasterboice. The site houses two churches built in the 14th century, a round tower and 10th century high crosses.

Monasterboice. The site houses two churches built in the 14th century, a round tower and 10th century high crosses. Stock Photo
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Jorge Tutor / Alamy Stock Photo

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DTB0J7

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60.2 MB (3.7 MB Compressed download)

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5616 x 3744 px | 47.5 x 31.7 cm | 18.7 x 12.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

30 August 2013

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The historic ruins of Monasterboice. County Louth in Ireland

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The historic ruins of Monasterboice are of an early Christian settlement in County Louth in Ireland, north of Drogheda. It was founded in the late 5th century by Saint Buithe who died around 521, and was an important centre of religion and learning until the founding of nearby Mellifont Abbey in 1142.