Of oghams, oratories and oh my god views

GALLARUS AND KILMALKEDAR, DINGLE

Mon, 22 Dec, 2014 - 00:00

ANOTHER favourite walk of mine, here, on Dingle, the sacred monuments of stone our forebearers raised seem still imbuded with the spirit of those who built them. If the weather is right, this is an uplifting walk.

Setting out, we take the gravelled path - signposted Gallarus Oratory - towards that unique stone structure created 13 centuries ago.

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