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  • Whilst there are numerous ancient monuments such as Abbeys, Friaries and Castles scattered around the county, the focal point for both visitors and residents is the medieval city of Kilkenny itself.

    American Chronicle 2008

  • Whilst there are numerous ancient monuments such as Abbeys, Friaries and Castles scattered around the county, the focal point for both visitors and residents is the medieval city of Kilkenny itself.

    American Chronicle 2008

  • Abbeys or monasteries were still in their infancy in Britain, with some of the residents having only recently left their hermitages and gathered together.

    mrissa: The Divine Sacrifice, by Tony Hays mrissa 2010

  • The comnplexity of the reconstructed buildings ranged from simple wooden huts to complex Romanesque Cistercian Abbeys.

    3D animation, robotics, wii-mote hackery and more for 3Dcamp 2009

  • The comnplexity of the reconstructed buildings ranged from simple wooden huts to complex Romanesque Cistercian Abbeys.

    May 2009 2009

  • Got the businessy stuff taken care of -- and because that meant a trip into town that also meant a trip into Galaxy (hey guys!) and into Abbeys next door.

    Finding my way back to the land of the living karenmiller 2009

  • I made the big mistake of going into Abbeys, and spent way too much money on some seriously cool research books.

    Helping out ... karenmiller 2008

  • I don't actually remember much of the rest of what they taught me, but year upon year of visits to Abbeys and Castles, to Culloden Moor and Flodden Field, and to museums like the excellent National Museum of Scotland in the Capital, have added to the layers of history I absorbed.

    The Classroom Battle of Bannockburn Jeff 2009

  • Still, however, the tenants and vassals of the great Abbeys had many advantages over those of the lay barons, who were harassed by constant military duty, until they became desperate, and lost all relish for the arts of peace.

    The Monastery 2008

  • In this manner alone had the King some chance of ensuring protection and security to the cultivators of the soil; and, in fact, for several ages the possessions of these Abbeys were each a sort of

    The Monastery 2008

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