English troops in 1398 destroy Glendalough monastery, …
Years: 1398 - 1398
English troops in 1398 destroy Glendalough monastery, located in County Wicklow, Ireland, founded in the sixth century by Saint Kevin, a hermit priest. (The monastery and its round tower are today one of the most popular tourist attractions in the county.)
Saint Kevin's monastery at Glendalough, Wicklow County, Ireland.(Photo taken before 22, February 2008 (original upload date) by Schcambo)
Locations
Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- England, (Plantagenet, Angevin) Kingdom of
- Ireland, (English) Lordship of
