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Fitzgeralds Avoca

The sprawling Fitzgerald’s Pub in Avoca, one of the main stars of the TV series Ballykissangel. For another view of the “Fitzgerald’s” sign here.

Fitzgeralds – Avoca

The pub that featured in the TV series – Ballykissangel. We got there as the sun was setting, making the yellow walls of the pub glow. Avoca is a pretty little place wedged in a steep river valley.

Glendalough Monastery Entrance

The ruined entrance to the monastery complex at Glendalough.

Glendalough Round Tower

The round tower at Glendalough stands at an impressive 33m.  Round Towers are found almost exclusively in Ireland, there are three others in Scotland and one on the Isle of Man.  It is believed that they were used as bell towers, refuges from invaders, or as monastic strongrooms.  Whatever purpose they were used for they sure [...]

Glendalough Landscape

The Glendalough Monastery site from the visitor centre.