Discover Clonmacnoise’s High Cross

Posted on | January 16, 2013 | by Ciara O'Brien | No Comments

High crosses are uniquely Celtic, and they carry a great deal of spiritual symbolism. The High Cross at Clonmacnoise, Ireland, is one of the finest examples of this religious art form. To learn more about this stunning and meaningful cross, be sure to read Jody Halsted’s latest blog post, at the Ireland with Kids website.

High Cross at Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland.

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