

Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Prepare for your exams
Study with the several resources on Docsity
Earn points to download
Earn points by helping other students or get them with a premium plan
Community
Ask the community for help and clear up your study doubts
Discover the best universities in your country according to Docsity users
Free resources
Download our free guides on studying techniques, anxiety management strategies, and thesis advice from Docsity tutors
Information on various early christian monasteries in ireland, including their locations, the type of stonework used in their construction, famous artifacts found, and notable monks. It also mentions the significance of ireland as the 'island of saints' and the role of scandinavian raiders.
Typology: Slides
1 / 2
This page cannot be seen from the preview
Don't miss anything!
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13
14
15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23
24 25
ACROSS
3 The kind of stonework used to build monks' huts in Co. Kerry 6 Name of university where the Book of Kells is kept 9 Long, central part of a high cross 10 Early Irish convent was located here 11 Monk who wrote/drew manuscripts 13 Clare saint, founded a monastery near Kilrush 14 The most famous early Irish manuscript (4,2,5) 17 Irish city founded by Scandinavian raiders 19 A famous chalice was found here 21 Tallest building in an Early Irish monastery (5,5) 22 Some monasteries had seven of these 24 Yearly record of events kept by Irish monks 25 An early Christian monastery in Co. Offaly
DOWN
1 Island near Kilrush containing the ruins of an Early Irish monastery 2 A monk wrote with this 4 A monk's living quarters 5 Stone monument in an Early Irish monastery (4,5) 7 Raiders from Scandanavia 8 Manuscript pages were called this 9 Room where manuscripts were made 11 Monastery on a rocky island off the coast of Kerry (7,7) 12 Early Irish female saint 15 General shape of a monastic enclosure 16 Language of the Book of Kells 18 Ireland was known as the island of saints and? 20 Saint who founded a monastery at Glendalough, Co. Wicklow 23 Saint who founded a monastery on the Aran Islands
Solution: S Q C O R B E L L I N G U H A E T R I N I T Y T E V V S H A F T L G T H I E C L H E I K I L D A R E C R V I L I S C R I B E Y S E N A N U P K O R H G M T E S I U S B O O K O F K E L L S G T R L I C L D U B L I N I D I S A U A R D A G H R C T M M C H I K I U R O U N D T O W E R C H U R C H E S L L V H N A N N A L I A D R R C L O N M A C N O I S E A S L