St Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower

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Wanda Marcussen
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published on 03 April 2021
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St Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower, Kilkenny. The monastic activity on the site is believed to have been established in the 6th century CE by Saint Canice, while the present church dates from the 13th century CE.

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Wanda Marcussen
Wanda has studied International Relations with specialization in History at The University of Oslo, and is currently studying for her Master's degree in Environmental History at Trinity College Dublin.

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Marcussen, W. (2021, April 03). St Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13788/st-canices-cathedral-and-round-tower/

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Marcussen, Wanda. "St Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 03, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13788/st-canices-cathedral-and-round-tower/.

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Marcussen, Wanda. "St Canice’s Cathedral and Round Tower." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 03 Apr 2021. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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