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Language: English
Published by Columba Press (IE), 2012
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- Title
- Glendalough: History, Monuments and Legends
- Author
- McClafferty, George
- Publisher
- Columba Press (IE)
- Publication year
- 2012
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1856077748
- ISBN 13
- 9781856077743
- Item weight
- 0.5 pounds
Since it's founding by St. Kevin in the sixth century, the ecclesiastical settlement at Glendalough, Ireland flourished as a center of learning and pilgrimage. This book relates the history of Glendalough as a place of pilgrimage, the life of St. Kevin, and gives an account of the many monuments which have contributed to the heritage of the valley.
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About the Author
George McClafferty grew up in Bray, Co Wicklow. He studied Archaeology and Irish Folklore at University College Dublin and Anthropology at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. He has been manager of the Glendalough visitor Centre since it opened in 1987.
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