Round towers were designed primarily as bell-towers and were attached to some of the most prestigious churches in Ireland ...

Co Wicklow is often called the 'Garden of Ireland' as it has some ... take you around the scenic lower lake. Glendalough is also home to fascinating monastic history, something you can learn ...

At first glance, the east of Ireland boasts soft ... the “valley of two lakes” at Glendalough in County Wicklow, where St. Kevin founded his 6th century monastic site. Walk the trails, explore ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Spend time in Glendalough exploring the ... Yolanda Evans Just south of Dublin, Wicklow National Park is one of Ireland's largest parks consisting of more than 20,000 ...