- 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 ...
- The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings is a historic site in Ireland's province of Munster, located at Cashel, Co.Tipperary.
- The Rock of Cashel is a group of hilltop medieval buildings. Here's a brief history of the Rock of Cashel, tour of the ruins, and tips for visiting.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- His general attacked the town of Cashel, and its citizens fled to the cathedral on the Rock. Due to the fire bombs and intense fighting, around 1000 people were killed.
- Most likely, the site had ritual and ceremonial significance. In early Christian times, Brian Boru was inaugurated as King of Munster at the Rock of Cashel in 978.
- Sitting proudly over the town of Cashel on a dramatic limestone outcrop, the Rock of Cashel is a breathtaking sight.
- Getting there: The Rock of Cashel is located about half way between Limerick and Waterford…a distance of about 30 miles from each.