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	Rock of Cashel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings, is an historic site in Ireland's province of Munster, located at Cashel, County Tipperary.
		The earliest and most lofty of the Cashel edifices is the round tower, a very perfectly preserved 28 metre (90 feet) high example, which dates from c.
		In 1647, during the Irish Confederate Wars, Cashel was sacked by English Parliamentarian troops under Murrough O'Brien, Earl of Inchiquinn.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rock_of_Cashel (550 words)

	Rock of Cashel, Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland - VisitClonmel
		Rock of Cashel, Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland - VisitClonmel
		The Rock of Cashel is composed of four structures which are the Hall of the Vicars Choral, the cathedral, the round tower, and Cormac's Chapel.
		In the 4th century, the Rock of Cashel was chosen as a abse of power by the Eoghanachta clan from Wales.
	www.visitclonmel.com /RockOfCashel.asp (603 words)

	Rock of Cashel
		The Rock of Cashel is also known as Cashel of the Kings.
		The buildings which crown the Rock of Cashel present a mass and outline of great interest and beauty hardly equalled in western Europe.
		The earliest and most lofty of the Cashel edifices is the Round tower, a very perfectly preserved 28m high example, which dates from c.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ro/Rock_of_Cashel.html (321 words)

	Cashel: Tutte le informazioni su Cashel su Encyclopedia.it (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Cashel: Tutte le informazioni su Cashel su Encyclopedia.it
		Cashel è una cittadina irlandese della contea di Tipperary (km 97 da Cork) ed è dominata dalla Rocca di San Patrizio (St.Patrick's Rock o semplicemente Rock of Cashel).
		L'antichissima abitudine, diffusa ovunque in Irlanda, di ricavare le tombe tra le rovine delle antiche chiese (o addirittura all'interno), in un ordine apparentemente casuale, pare sia durata a Cashel fino al 1984 circa.
	www.encyclopedia.it /c/ca/cashel.html (221 words)

	Cashel, Ireland
		Cashel (Caiseal Mumhan, "Stone Fort of Munster") lies in southern Ireland on the N8.
		On all the roads which converge on Cashel over the plain the famous Rock of Cashel is a prominent landmark: a steep-sided crag to the north of the town, crowned by a magnificent group of ruins.
		The rock was fortified by the kings of Munster as early as the fourth century.
	www.planetware.com /ireland/cashel-irl-t-cas.htm (236 words)

	Rock of Cashel
		It sits on the outskirts of Cashel on a large mound of limestone bristling with ancient fortifications.
		The Rock of Cashel was a royal center.
		The Rock of Cashel is really composed of four different structures which are the Hall of the Vicars Choral, the cathedral, the round tower, and Cormac's Chapel.
	www.grandtravel.com /rock.htm (731 words)

	Cashel Cathedral
		Cashel, resting at the heart of Tipperary’s Golden Vale, is an epicentre of Irish and European heritage, with a history which predates the discovery of America and the New World by over a millennium.
		On the way to the Rock (St. Patricks Cathedral) is the Dominican Friary it was founded in 1243 it has a beautiful 13th C East window.
		Becoming alarmed, about 1835, by the plans of the British government to suppress the Archbishopric of Cashel, he encouraged the clergy of the Diocese to erect a building in the precincts of St.John the Baptist's Cathedral to serve as a library and chapter-house.
	cashel.anglican.org /cashel.shtm (722 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Cashel
		Cashel continued to be the chief residence of the Kings of Munster until 1100.
		Murtagh O'Brien, King of Cashel, in presence of the chiefs and clergy, made a grant in 1101 of the "Rock" with the territory around it to O'Dunan, "noble bishop and chief senior of Munster", and dedicated it to God and St.
		The Archbishop of Cashel is Administrator of the ancient Diocese of Emly.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03401a.htm (1246 words)

	ALL IRELAND TRAVEL - www.all-ireland.com
		The Rock of Cashel is a very prominent feature in the town of Cashel, County Tipperary.
		In 1101, Cashel was handed over to the church where it flourished as a religious center until it was laid seiged to by Oliver Cromwell's army's in 1647.
		Cashel priests and students would climb a ladder and up into the many levels of stairs to fill the tower, then the ladder was raised up inside.
	www.all-ireland.com /attractions/r/rock-of-cashel.htm (878 words)

	Rock of Cashel
		It was in 1101 that Muircheartach Ua Briain, king of Cashel, gave the Cashel of Kings to religion.
		Cashel was besieged by Lord Inchiquin for the English Parliament in 1647.
		Rock of Cashel surrendered to Cromwell in 1649 when he came to avoid the type of bloodshed that had been seen in 1647 and it was once more in Protestant hands.
	www.darkisle.com /ireland/fortification/cashel/cashel.html (382 words)

	Rock of ... interior - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Scientists have learned about Earth’s interior by studying rocks that formed in the interior and rose to the surface.
		The Department of the Interior is currently in charge of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Park Service,...
		Rock (mineral), naturally occurring solid material consisting of one or more minerals.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/search.aspx?q=Rock+of+...+interior (128 words)

	Rock of Cashel - Cashel, Ireland
		The Rock of Cashel, also known as Cashel of the Kings, is a historic site in Ireland's province of Munster, located at Cashel, County Tipperary.
		The Rock of Cashel is one of the most remarkable collections of Celtic and mediaeval architecture to be found anywhere in Europe.
		The earliest and most lofty of the Cashel edifices is the round tower, a very perfectly preserved 28 metre (90 feet) high example, which dates from c.1100.
	www.sacred-destinations.com /ireland/rock-of-cashel.htm (554 words)

	Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary - Ireland Travel Information Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The town of Cashel (meaning castle or fortress) in County Tipperary is home to one of Ireland's great historical sites - the Rock of Cashel.
		Granted to the church in the twelfth century by the O'Brien clan king, the Rock became the seat of the archbishop and it was at this time that Cormac's Chapel was built.
		In 1647 the Rock was ransacked by Cromwellian forces under the leadership of Lord Inchiquin.
	www.12travel.ie /ie/South_East/attractions/rock_of_cashel.html (267 words)

	White Stone Ranch Gypsy Cob or Gypsy Vanner DF Rock of Cashel
		Rock is an outstanding example of a true Gypsy Cob or Gypsy Vanner horse.
		Rock has produced 100% color on all his foals, even on solid mares, up until May 31, 2006, when he threw his first solid bay filly by a bay Clydesdale mare.
		Rock is available for the 2006 breeding season- -either A.I. or live cover.
	whitestoneranch.net /info-dfrockofcashelb.htm (203 words)

	Cashel - Tipperary
		Cashel was once seat of the Kings of Munster.
		Cashel Heritage Town Centre (open March-December) /Rock of Cashel/Bolton Library - The latter holds a collection of over 12,000 volumes, which range in subject from history to theology and includes "the smallest book in the world".
		Dominic's Abbey lies to the south east of the Rock and was founded in 1243.
	www.heritagetowns.com /cashel.html (724 words)

	Rock of Cashel
		The Rock of Cashel is one of Ireland's leading tourist attractions.
		It dominates the skyline as one approaches the town of Cashel.
		In 1647 the Rock was besieged by Cromwellian forces and this began the decline of the centre with the Bishop of Cashel eventually moving to Thurles in 1774.
	www.theapplefarm.com /rockofcashel.htm (173 words)

	Rock of Cashel
		In 1101 Muircheartach O'Brien granted the Rock to the Church and in 1127, the bishop Cormac MacCarthy, started work on a Chapel which survives to this day and is the most remarkable Romanesque church in the country.
		The largest building on the Rock is the 13th century cathedral and all in all the complex represents the most impressive mediaeval collection of buildings in Ireland.
		Brú Ború - The palace of Ború - is a national heritage centre at the foot of the Rock of Cashel.
	www.comhaltas.com /bru/Cashel.htm (399 words)

	Rock of Cashel Tipperary Ireland and Dairy Guesthouse accommodation and activity centre
		Rock of Cashel Tipperary Ireland and Dairy Guesthouse accommodation and activity centre
		In the centre of the town is a 1730 mansion, Cashel Palace Hotel.
		The 13th century Hore Abbey is set in farmland just a few hundred yards from the base of the Rock of Cashel.
	dairyguesthouse.com /rockofcashel.htm (255 words)

	Pictures of the Rock of Cashel - Ireland
		The most important attraction for tourists of the town of Cashel is the Rock.
		The Rock of Cashel used to be a royal center.
		Furthermore, Cashel has two churches: the protestant and the Catholic are still used by the people of Cashel everyday for mass.
	www.bamjam.net /Ireland/Cashel.html (173 words)

	Rock of Cashel.Co.Tipperary
		The Rock of Cashel is located just outside the town of Cashel in County Tipperary.
		The name "Cashel" is derived from the Gaelic words "Caiseal Mumhan" which literally means "stone fort of Munster".
		There are actually four different structures built here at Rock of Cashel at different time periods, that span between the 3rd and the 12th century.
	www.irishartprints.com /galleryonethumbs/viewpages1/cashel.html (117 words)

	Rock of Cashel - Heritage Town - Tipperary - Tourist Attractions - Ireland - Tourist Sites (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		As you make your approach to the City of the Kings you suddenly get a glimpse of the fairytale site the Rock of Cashel, which was hallowed by Kings and ecclesiastics long before the dawn of written records.
		Cashel today is an important tourist destination but is also a service centre for its own population of around 2,800 and approximately 8,000 in the wider hinterland.
		While the Rock for which the town is famous, never fails to make the visitor look in wonder, and never fails to cheer the native on returning to its comforting shadow, we need to strike a balance between development and conservation.
	www.cashel.ie (405 words)

	To Do and See - Munster
		G.P.A. Bolton Library – situated in the historic town of Cashel, the Bolton Library houses an impressive collection of antiquarian books and rare manuscripts dating from the 12th century, including a monk’s encyclopedia dating back to 1168 and pages of Chaucer’s "Book of Fame".
		Rock of Cashel – situated in Cashel, this is the finest 12th century Romanesque chapel in the country.
		The Rock was presented to the church in 1101 in an attempt to curry favour with the bishops and it became one of the most important religious centres of its time.
	www.irelandgolfvacations.com /whileurhere/munster_c5.asp (569 words)

	Rock of Cashel - tourist attractions -Fishing - heritage sites - places to stay - Bru Boru - Cashel Folk Village
		The palace of Boru (Brian Boru was king of all Ireland in 11th century) is now a national heritage centre at the foot of the Rock of Cashel.
		The Tipperary Heritage Walk from Cashel to Vee in county Waterford is a signposted walk 55k in total.
		Cashel Golden walk for the less energetic is a lovely 11k walk along the banks of the river Suir.
	www.cashelbandb.com /amenities.htm (396 words)

	Rock of Cashel - Irish Culture
		One of the most interesting places to visit, the "rock" as it is known in Ireland, can transform you back some 1500 years, just by walking through the doors.
		BRU BORU - the palace of Boru (Brian Boru was King of all Ireland) - is a national heritage centre at the foot of the Rock of Cashel.
		The Rock is a must see for anyone going to Ireland, besides the structures listed above, there are high crosses, a cemetary, and wonderful views of the surrounding countryside.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art11806.asp (635 words)

	Rock of Cashel, Attractions of Munster Ireland
		The bishops had a very famous school in Cashel and sent priests all over the continent, especially to Regensburg in Germany, where they had their own church.
		Cashel is a town in County Tipperary, in the southern midlands of Ireland.
		The town is particularly renowned for the Rock of Cashel, a site hosting a ruined church and fortifications, formerly the seat of the Irish kings of Munster.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /Ireland/ireland-interest-munster-cashel.html (771 words)

	The Rock of Cashel \| Museum/Attraction Review \| South Tipperary \| Frommers.com
		When you reach the town of Cashel, look for signs to the Rock of Cashel, which dominates the Tipperary countryside for miles.
		Among Cashel's many great moments was the legendary baptism of King Aengus by St. Patrick in 448.
		Remaining on the rock are the ruins of a two-towered chapel, a cruciform cathedral, a 28m (92-ft.) round tower, and a cluster of other medieval monuments.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/southtipperary/A30401.html (285 words)

	Rock of Cashel Tipperary Ireland
		Rock of Cashel Via N8 from Portlaoise to Cashel and then to Kilkenny via the R691 cross-country.
		The Rock of Cashel, 200ft high limestone out crop was a fortress of the Munster kings since the 5 Century.
		A guided tour of the Rock is a must, and the town is worth a walk about.
	www.ivyleigh.com /default.asp?p=rock+of+cashel (338 words)

	Rock of Cashel Photo Gallery by Marlene Pfeifle at pbase.com
		Rock of Cashel Photo Gallery by Marlene Pfeifle at pbase.com
		The word "Cashel" is an anglicized version of the Irish word Caiseal.
		A spectacular archeological site, it lies on the outskirts of Cashel on a large mound of limestone.
	www.pbase.com /marlene_p/ireland_rock (96 words)

	St Patrick's Rock, Cashel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The Rock of Cashel holds two churches, a Round Tower, a High Cross and a castle.
		The oldest building on the Rock is the Round tower which may date from the 10th century.
		In the nave is a broken tomb-chest with very fine carving of intertwined beasts.
	cloghmore.bravepages.com /tipperary/cashel.html (225 words)

	Rock of Cashel & Hore Abbey
		We stopped at the Rock of Cashel and Hore Abbey on Sunday August 26th.
		The Rock of Cashel and the accompanying Hore Abbey are located in Cashel between Dublin and Cork.
		It is an enormous well preserved structure with ornate details and amazing views of the surrounding valley.
	www.15five.com /ireland2001/cashel/rockofcashel.html (71 words)

	Cashel,Tipperary,Rock of Cashel,Ireland,Guesthouse,Accommodation
		The are lots of amminities in the area suitable for every taste.
		From every room in Hill House you have uninterrupted views from the same elevation of the indestructible and timeless Rock of Cashel - once the seat of the ancient Kings of Munster.
		Glance down at the modern town of Cashel a town steeped in Heritage.
	www.hillhousecashel.com (114 words)

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