County Louth

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Monasterboice

County Louth

St Buite (523) studied under St Teilo of Wales, was a disciple of St Patrick and founded the monastery here. There are 3 High crosses, a Round Tower, a Cross base, a Grave Slab, and a sundial. The churches are late.

OS: 36 043 821 marked

See also:

Cross 1 (1) Cross 1 (2) Cross 1 (3) Cross 1 (4) Cross 1 (5) Cross 1 head detail Cross 1 head Cross 1 shaft Cross 2 head Cross 2 Cross 2 shaft Cross 3 and sundial Cross 3 head Cross 3 Cross base Cross Slab Round Tower (1) Round Tower (2) Round Tower (3) Sundial Tower and Tall cross
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