Aghadoe Church

Aghadoe Church sits on the hill looking down on Killarney.  A monastery was founded on this site in the 7th century by St. Finian, the founder of Inisfallen Abbey, and the remains of this church date back to the 1100's.  The church remains include an impressive romanesque doorway, an ogham stone, and several intriguing examples of medieval sculpture.  But most impressive is the view from the church graveyard, looking down at Lough Leane and the mist-covered mountains beyond, as the image below reveals:
 

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