Castle
Skryne Castle
Castle
Skryne Castle sits atop the Hill of Skryne in County Meath, occupying a site of deep historical significance predating the castle itself. The location held religious importance from 875 AD when the Shrine of St. Colmcille was relocated here to protect it from Viking raids that had devastated Iona. The sacred site was repeatedly attacked by Viking raiders and local forces during the medieval per...
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