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Ireland Clonmacnoise Monastic Site

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Clonmacnoise is a ruined monastery situated in County Offaly in Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint CiarĂ¡n. Built-in Early Christian Ireland, Clonmacnoise with its perfectly preserved round towers and high crosses is a must-visit along Ireland's Ancient East.

Photography Tips

Give yourself the day here. There is a multitude of shots to be got, from Round Towers (2), ancient Celtic high crosses, and a number of church ruins, so give yourself the time to explore this 6th-century site. Particularly beautiful at sunset (the sun sets over the river Shannon).

Travel Information

There is free car parking available at the site.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing Daytime & sunset during summer
Sunrise & Sunset 06:11 - 19:02 | current local time: 18:41
Photo Themes Monastery Monastic Site River ruins

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