- 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.
- An easy day trip from Dublin, the Rock of Cashel is an Ireland must-see. Here's what to see and do, plus facts, travel tips, and more.
- The Rock of Cashel is an imposing castle rising high above the town of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland. Learn about visiting this ancient castle here.
- Like so many other religious buildings in Ireland, the Rock of Cashel was sacked in the 1600s by English parliamentarian troops – in 1647 to be exact.
- The Rock of Cashel, also known as 'St. Patrick’s Rock' is located just 500 metres from the centre of Cashel Town in County Tipperary.
- The Rock of Cashel is a main stop on Ireland’s Ancient East and is operated by the OPW who have regular guided tours and an entrance fee to visit the site.
- The Rock of Cashel: Things to Know About This Storied Irish Landmark. The Rock of Cashel is a historic landmark dating back to the 11th century.
- Thankfully because it is relatively distant from most places in Ireland the Rock of Cashel isn’t completely overrun by tourists - at least just yet.
- Walking uphill towards the entrance of the Rock of Cashel. One of the earliest buildings is the 1134 Romanesque Cormac's Chapel, at top centre, made of sandstone.
- Photo gallery to an article Things to do in Ireland – 15 of the best places to visit in Ireland. ... Rock of Cashel Castle 1, Ireland by Kent Wang / Flickr.