IrelandUpClose Photography


Image Description

Photo of: East Coast of Ireland: Meath: Slane.

This photograph was taken during the very cold spell in early December 2010. It is a dawn view of the Hill of Slane. The ruins of the 16th Century Monastery are in the background. St Patrick is said to have lit a fire at this spot in 433AD.

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  Ballycroy   Ballycroy National Park   East Coast of Ireland   Hill of Slane   IRL   Ireland   Mayo   Meath   Newgrange   Slane   West of Ireland   church   dawn   megalithic   mist   morning   mountains   passage tomb   ruins   snow   spring   trees   tumulus   winter