- 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.
- Ireland's Rock of Cashel is an iconic ecclesiastical historic site once home to Irish Kings. Set in the lush Irish countryside, it is a must.
- Facilities As well as the collection of buildings the Rock of Cashel has exhibition space and an audio visual show outlining the history of the site.
- 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.
- According to local mythology, the Rock of Cashel originated in the Devil's Bit, a mountain 20 miles (30 km) north of Cashel when St. Patrick banished Satan ...
- Rock of Cashel, Ireland. Glendalough, Ireland by Claire Gribbin / flickr. ... Rock of Cashel Castle 3, Ireland by Underway In Ireland / Flickr.
- With a long history back to the 5th century and a castle with a grand history that dates to the 12th century, the Rock of Cashel is a popular tourist destination.
- 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.
- The Rock of Cashel was the traditional seat of the kings of Munster for several hundred years prior to the Norman invasion.
- ...Rock of Cashel | Ireland.com, The Rock of Cashel, Also Known As Cashel of the Kings and St. Patrick`s Rock, a Historic Site Located at Cashel, County...