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Cathrin
20. august 2022
Vandring
Kilfenora Cathedral is located on the Burren plateau in County Clare. It was built around 1189 on the site of an early monastery founded by St Fachtna in the 6th …
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18. juni 2023
Vandring
The most famous of Kilfenora's high crosses, the so-called Doorty Cross, is an impressive 2.80 m high and shows an unusual relief, especially on the west side: a bishop with miter and crosier stands above two other clergymen. These push their crooks into the back of a winged creature, which in turn rests on two human figures. This scene may represent the beginning of the new European reforms in the Irish Church in the 12th century.
irishstones.org/place.aspx?p=1211&i=15
irishstones.org/place.aspx?p=1211&i=15
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christian427
6. september 2023
Vandring
It is good to see that the High Cross is under glass - in 1994 the cross was still in front of the cathedral and was exposed to wind and weather. (see photos)
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