The terms "Cashel", "Cahir" and "Dun" all refer to a castle complex in Irish. However, the so-called Rock of Cashel in the town of Cashel is not just any random …

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Andy

January 22, 2023

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This is where St. Patrick converted King Angus to Christianity. According to legend, St. Patrick accidentally placed his crosier, which had a sharp point, on the king's foot in the water during baptism, causing him to bleed. Luckily Angus thought it was all part of the ceremony!

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June 24, 2018

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At the town of Cashel is the Rock of Cashel. The mountain is 65 meters high and is considered a great landmark by the Irish. It links the Irish story.
The cathedral was built in Gothic style in the 13th century and has no aisles.

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1. Rock of Cashel and Cormac's Chapel

1.96km

00:33

40m

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2. Golden to The Rock of Cashel via Tipperary Heritage Walk

22.2km

05:45

130m

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3. Bishops Walk (Rock of Cashel) – Rock of Cashel loop from Cashel

9.57km

02:30

70m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 130 m

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Location: Tipperary, Munster, Ireland

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Rock of Cashel

1. Rock of Cashel and Cormac's Chapel

2. Golden to The Rock of Cashel via Tipperary Heritage Walk

3. Bishops Walk (Rock of Cashel) – Rock of Cashel loop from Cashel

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