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- Our mission is to promote and publicize the many wonders that exist in Cashel beyond the iconic Rock of Cashel.
- The Rock of Cashel (Irish: Carraig Phádraig [ˈcaɾˠəɟ ˈfˠaːdˠɾˠəɟ]), also known as Cashel of the Kings and St. Patrick's Rock, is a historical site located at Cashel, County Tipperary...
- For Heritage Week, the Rock of Cashel is delighted to offer free admission to the site on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 August 2024.
- In 1101, Muirchertach O Briain, king of Munster, gave the Rock of Cashel to the church. A round tower, which still stands today, was erected shortly after this.
- The Round Tower is one of the impressive structures found on the Rock of Cashel. It stands tall and proud, offering a glimpse into Ireland’s rich history.
- It was 16 years after beginning his mission in Ireland that the elderly and decidedly feeble St Patrick finally reached the Rock of Cashel.
- The Rock of Cashel holds a collection of ecclesiastical remains, with its history deeply entwined with the mythology and politics of Ireland.
- The former seat of the Kings of Munster, the Rock of Cashel was handed over to the church in 1101 and became the seat of the Archbishop.
- One of County Tipperary’s main tourist sites, the Rock of Cashel is an imposing limestone outcrop that’s home to a clutch of fascinating medieval structures.
- Rock of Cashel is much more than that. Both ecclesiastical and political powers enriched this complex to the magnificence we can admire today.
