Durrow (Irish: Darú, [2] formerly Darmhagh Ua nDuach) is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. [3] [4] Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on …

Durrow Abbey is a historic site in Durrow, County Offaly in Ireland. [2] It is located off the N52 some 5 miles from Tullamore. Largely undisturbed, the site is an early medieval monastic …

The Book of Durrow is an illuminated manuscript gospel book dated to c. 700 that contains the Vulgate Latin text of the four Gospels, with some Irish variations, and other matter, written in …

2024年11月20日 · The Book of Durrow stands as a luminous beacon of Ireland’s Golden Age of monasticism, an era when Irish monasteries became centers of learning, artistry, and …

The picturesque town of Durrow sits on the river Nore and is the southernmost town in Laois. The town centre is based around the village green and life moves at a gentle pace. The way …

Castle Durrow Country House Hotel, Durrow, County Laois. Phone: +353 (0)57 8736555, Fax: +353 (0)57 8736559 Email:[email protected]

2018年10月18日 · The Book of Durrow is among the earliest surviving decorated manuscripts in north-western Europe, dating to the late seventh century AD. A masterpiece of Celtic art, it is …

The great oak forests that once covered ancient Ireland gave Durrow its name, which comes from Daurmagh Ua nDuach, or the Oak Plain of the people known as the Uí Duach. The Normans …

The Book of Durrow dates to c. AD650-700 and is one of the earliest intact gospel books to survive in Western Europe. The manuscript takes its name from the monastery of the same …

Durrow Square and Queen Street. The earliest record of Durrow dates back to 546 A.D., when the village - then called Dervagh - was the site of a monastery. By the mid-thirteenth century an …