Hermitage

This is located on the grounds of convent. This was a place for some "alone" time. People could attach ribbons to ask the nuns to pray for someone or something.

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We Can't Believe it Either!

July 5th 2010
If you aren't keen on barnyard smells then you might be put off by the level of eau de manure in the air. We have discovered that it is ever present and varies from whiffs to all out permeated air. It doesn't bother us but it might for someone that isn't used to it. The area we stayed in is called The Shannon Country and it is cow country; it is mostly dairy cows and some beef on the hoof. We ... read more

Europe » Ireland » County Clare

Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more

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