North of Cashel and at a slight detour is the beautifully restored Holy Cross Abbey which has been located here since the 13th century. The turbulent history of Ireland through the ages is reflected in the history of The Abbey.
“That the Cross of Christ may not be emptied of its power” is the inscription on the renovated altar at Holycross Abbey. This inscription accurately describes the reason for making the place the inspiration it is for hundreds of years, and continues to be for thousands of pilgrims and visitors.
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