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Saint Patrick’s Celtic Cross of Carndonagh

Beautiful Carndonagh, Donegal

Celtic Cross of Carndonagh Saint Patrick’s high cross is found in the seaside village of Carndonagh, County Donegal. It is one of the oldest high crosses from the early Christian Period to be found anywhere in the British Isles. The cross is richly decorated with impressive Celtic artwork. This, combined with the millennia of history […]

Celtic Crosses at Kells

Kells Celtic Cross and Tower

Celtic Crosses at Kells The monastery at Kells, was founded in 807 by Columbian monks fleeing Viking attacks on their Island home at Iona. When you stand atop the hill upon which the famous monastery is situated, it is easy to why the monks chose the site. On a clear day, you can see across […]