Ennistymon’s Old Cemetery

Leaving Adare, we had no other planned stops on our way to Doolin. Nonetheless, we ended up taking a quick break in Ennistymon when I spotted ivy-clad ruins in what looked like a field of crosses.

Sitting atop Church Hill, the photogenic ruins were of the old St Andrew’s Church. A Protestant church built in 1778, it apparently fell into ruin when a new church was built in town.Read more