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Extract from the Ardmore Travel Guides:
The delightful village of
ARDMORE
, fourteen miles southwest of Dungarvan is steeped in history and full of character. The fifth century saw the arrival here of St Declan, at least thirty years before St Patrick arrived in Ireland, and the surrounding area of
Old Parish
is so called because it's supposedly the oldest parish in Ireland. In Ardmore itself, a medieval
cathedral
and
round tower
stand on the site of the saint's original monastic foundation, commanding stunning views over Ardmore Bay. The long, low twelfth-century cathedral has massive buttresses, its stoutly rounded do...
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