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Mass Rocks In Ireland

April 8, 2016 by Irish American Mom 33 Comments

A Mass Rock in County Donegal

Mass Rocks stand scattered around the Irish countryside in out-of-the way, difficult-to-find places, their secretive locations chosen with a purpose. When the Penal Laws were enacted in 1695 making it illegal for Irish Catholics to practice their faith, they  took to the hills and the mountains, to the forests and the caves in search of […]

Filed Under: Land and Culture, Lessons for Tourists Tagged With: Catholic Ireland, Irish Culture, Irish Heritage, Irish History, Mass, Mass Rocks, Penal Times, Sacred Places

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