Monasterboice
Monasterboice lies just a few miles north of Drogheda and is traditionally thought to have been founded by St. Buite in the 8th century and it was a famous centre of learning.

Monasterboice is most famous for it's spectacular high crosses, especially the Cross of Muireadach, which features many detailed scenes from the Bible, the crosses stand in the shadow of a magnificent Round Tower, one of the few surviving examples left in the Boyne Valley area.

Monasterboice High Cross