Nice ruined abbey alongside the road to Limerick. The inner cloister area is very nice with excellent mood lighting. Lots to wander around and over. There is a river along one side. The horse in the pasture right below provided some nice images too. There is a castle in the town, but it was closed to tours. Looks good though... more
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