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Temple Mor, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 10:40 pm
Location – Part of the main St. Mullin’s complex. Description and History – This 15th century structure is one of the more complete structures at St. Mullin’s. Measuring 19.5m x 5.7m both gable ends ...
Oratory, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 10:18 pm
Location – Part of the main St. Mullin’s complex. Description and History – Another relatively complete structure at St. Mullin’s. This is a simple rectangular church with an impressive stone lintel ...
Unknown Structures, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 10:09 pm
Location – Scattered around the main site. Description and History – These structures were located throughout the site and I can find no point of reference for them. They may have been used for stora...
St. Mullin's Temple, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 10:08 pm
Location – Part of the main St. Mullin’s complex. Description and History – This is an odd little structure and I can only imagine that it was once much larger in order for it to have been a church. ...
St. Mullin's Abbey, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 10:01 pm
Location - Part of the main complex. Description and History – This is by far the largest church in the complex and the sadly the most ruined. It must have been very impressive when it was complete. ...
St. James's Cell, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 08:11 pm
Location – At the rear of the main site. Description and History – This is the smallest structure at the site and puts me in mind of Temple Ciaran at Clonmacnoise. It’s too small to be a church and w...
Round Tower, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 07:59 pm
Location – Part of the main complex. Description and History – Only a small portion of the round tower remains. How high it may have been is impossible to tell. The internal diameter of the tower is ...
High Cross, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm
Location – Part of the main complex. Description and History – The solid-wheeled cross shows a depiction of Christ on the cross and stands 1.6mk in height. The base and shaft are decorated and the lo...
Domestic Building, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 07:42 pm
Location – Part of the main St. Mullin’s site. Description and History – This is an interesting rectangular church. The E gable end stands to full height while the W gable end is missing its upper po...
Mill Stone, St. Mullin's, Co. Carlow. 20 Jul 2013 | 07:23 pm
Location – Behind the main site across the stone wall. Description and History – This small mill stone is a great reminder that this was not only a church site but a domestic one also. The stone is n...
