8th C. – Round Tower, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin
Well preserved 8th century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area.
Well preserved 8th century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area.
A well preserved round tower, now a National Monument. Not as tall as other examples,
All that remains of a 14th century church is the square belfry.
Described as one of the most perfect of the round towers of Ireland,
The monastery at Grangefertagh (or just Fertagh), Co Kilkenny was probably founded by St Ciaran of Seir in the 6th century.
A very good example of a Round Tower with a height of 110 feet in height and with the door about 10 feet above the ground.
An unusual round tower with several unique features – the doorway is extremely high off the ground;
The round tower of the abbey founded in the 10th century,
The 32-metre round tower in Kildare is the second tallest in Ireland.
There are extensive low earthworks on the hillside, but the earliest buildings are St Molaise’s House and this fine round tower close by,