- 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.
- 1101 was a turning point in the history of the Rock of Cashel when King Murtagh O'Brien bequeathed the fortress to the Church.
- The Rock of Cashel or Cashel Castle is one of Ireland's most beautiful castles, and doable as a day trip from Dublin or en route to Cork.
- The History of The Rock of Cashel. Cashel means stone fort it is assumed that the first building on this site was a stone ring fort known as a Cashel.
- The town of Cashel (meaning castle or fortress) in County Tipperary is home to one of Ireland 's great historical sites - the Rock of Cashel.
- It’s a quick drive to the abbey from the Rock, and super fun to wander through the ruins. View of Rock of Cashel framed by ruins of Hore Abbey.
- The Rock of Cashel (Irish Carraig Phádraig), near the town of Cashel, about 20 km north of Cahir in County Tipperary in Ireland, is a unique monument to Irish...
- 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.
- The Rock of Cashel (Carraig Phádraig) in Ireland is a medieval complex steeped in centuries of history, both royal and ecclesiastical.
- The Rock of Cashel is over 1000 years old it was built in the 5th century but most of the buildings at the Rock were built in the 12th and 13th centuries.