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Rathmullan Abbey - a view of the derelict and ivy grown abbey. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rathmullan). Date: circa early 1900s
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Derelict Donegal Grown Rathmullan
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1. Title: "Rathmullan Abbey: A Glimpse into the Past - A View of the Derelict and Ivy-Grown Abbey, County Donegal, Ireland (circa Early 1900s)" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of Rathmullan Abbey, a once-majestic Cistercian monastery nestled in the picturesque village of Rathmullan, County Donegal, in the Republic of Ireland. Dating back to the 13th century, the abbey has stood the test of time, bearing witness to the rich history and cultural heritage of this enchanting region. 3. The image reveals the abbey in its derelict state, with ivy and other vegetation creeping over its once-grand stone walls. Time and nature have conspired to create a striking tableau, as the ruins are enveloped in a gentle embrace, hinting at the passage of centuries. The ivy, a symbol of growth and renewal, adds a layer of intrigue and mystery, as it weaves its way through the intricate details of the abbey's ancient architecture. 4. Rathmullan Abbey, with its tranquil setting on the shores of Lough Swilly, has long been a source of fascination for historians, archaeologists, and visitors alike. The abbey's storied past is intertwined with the tales of the local community, who have preserved its legacy through oral tradition and folklore. 5. This photograph offers a unique window into the past, inviting us to imagine the lives of the monks who once called Rathmullan Abbey home. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of history and the beauty that can be found in the ruins of the past. 6. Location: County Donegal, Ireland, Rathmullan 7. Date: Circa Early 1900s. 8. Copyright: This image is not owned or produced by Mary Evans Picture Library. It is being used for descriptive purposes only.
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