Ireland, Day 4 – Clonmacnoise and Galway

Clonmacnoise: an ancient Monastic site found by St Ciarán in 544. No original buildings. Cathedral dates to about 950 and the Round Tower to about 1150.

Recently restored double arches at Clonmacnoise

Friar’s river and Galway Abbey

Tour leaders Bob and Margaret in doorway of St Nicholas’ Church

Stained glass window above altar of St Nicholas’ Church – The Celtic harp is the symbol of Ireland.