Stunningly unique Bishop’s Island in Ireland captured by drone

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What makes this site unique is that there are the remains of a 6th century monastic settlement consisting of a church, a clochaun (beehive hut) and the ruins of up to four other buildings. it is believed to have been founded by Saint Senan.

There is a tradition in the area that there was a small burying place on the island in which was buried any monks that died on the island.

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