Glendalough Cathedral

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by Wanda Marcussen
published on 03 April 2021

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Glendalough Cathedral, Ireland. The remains of the cathedral on the grounds of Glendalough monastic site is one of the largest remaining ancient churches in Ireland, where part of the structure dates back to the 10th century CE. This church was originally dedicated to Saint Paul and Saint Peter but was converted into a cathedral during the 13th century CE.

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Wanda Marcussen

Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.

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