I-County Offaly ayinakho okuningi ukuheha isivakashi, ethi isayithi lasendulo le-monastic le-Clonmacnoise lingenye yezinto ezikhangayo kunazo lapha ezingase zenze isithombe esingalungile. Eqinisweni, ingenye yezindawo ezinhle kakhulu zamaKristu zakuqala e-Ireland.
Futhi nakuba i-Clonmacnoise ingakaze ibe yindlela (eyenziwe yimbi kakhulu ngokudala umgwaqo omusha, ohamba phambili ohlangene noDublin neGalway), isisusa sokubona lesi siteshi sezindela ngokuqinisekile sifanele isikhathi kanye nokusetshenziswa kwephethiloli.
Njengoba ikhona emigwaqweni yasendulo, lapho i-Esker Way ne-Shannon idlulela khona, i-Clonmacnoise ayidluli izivakashi. Ngisho nangezimpelasonto ezinyangeni zasehlobo ngokuvamile kuvame ukuthula. Le ndawo nendawo emangalisayo yenza kube yitshe elifanele lokuvakashela izivakashi.
Ngcaphuno: Kungani Kufanele Uvakashele i-Clonmacnoise
Njengoba ngishilo, lokhu kungenye yezindlela ezinhle kunazo zonke, kanti futhi enye yezinto ezibaluleke kakhulu, izindawo zokuqala zamaKristu eMidlands ... futhi mhlawumbe kuzo zonke i-Ireland. Itholakala phakathi kwe-landscape enhle, eduze ne-Shannon, ne-castle (enakele kakhulu) esiseduzane ne-boot. Futhi ingakhuthaza imibhoshongo emibili eyindilinga, iziphambano ezimbili eziphakeme, umzila wokuhamba ngezinyawo, namasonto asendulo.
Futhi nakuba kungase kube nzima kakhulu namuhla, lokhu kwakungekho njalo - abaqaphi baseClonmacnoise emigwaqeni yasendulo yoMfula i-Shannon ne-Esker Way, kanye nomzila obaluleke kunazo zonke ukusuka eMpumalanga kuya eNtshonalanga e-Ireland.
Eyakhelwe ngo-545 yiSaint Ciarán ngokwakhe, lezindela zazisekelwa iNkosi uDermot, eholela eClonmacnoise ibe enye yezindwendwe eziqakatheke kakhulu zase-Ireland, nendawo yokungcwaba yamakhosi.
Umlando usaphila lapha - usuku lukaSaint Ciarán lomkhosi ngisho nanamuhla lugujwa uhambo, ngoSeptemba 9.
Ukubuyekeza okufushane kwe-Clonmacnoise
Ukufinyelela eClonmacnoise kungaba yinkinga - uzodinga ibalazwe elihle lomgwaqo bese ulandela imigwaqo emincane yezwe. Njengoba isayithi eliseduze ne-Shannon futhi liphansi kakhulu uzobona kuphela imibhoshongo ngomzuzu wokugcina.
Imigwaqo yasendulo yakhethwa nguSt. Ciarán ukwakha indlu yakhe yezindela ngo-545 ngenkxaso yeNkosi uDermot. Ngeshwa, uCiarán wafa ngokushesha, kodwa uClonmacnoise waba esinye sezihlalo ezibaluleke kakhulu zokufunda kwamaKristu eYurophu. Ngaphezu kwalokho kwakuyindawo ebalulekile yokuhambela indawo kanye nendawo yokungcwaba ye- King High kaTara .
Namuhla isivakashi sizothola isikhungo esiphezulu sokuhumusha, imibhoshongo emibili ejikelezayo , iziphambano eziphakeme zesikhathi eside, amasonto amnandi (ikakhulukazi ezindaweni ezibhuqiwe) kanye nezinsalela zomzila omdala wendwendwe. Ngeshwa uzobona futhi leli bhilidi lizovakashela ukuvakashelwa kukaJohn Paul II - okuyinto, ekhuluma ngokukhululekile, kufanele idliwe, uxhumano lwepapa noma cha. Ngaphandle kwalesi sikhwama isikhundla seClonmacnoise ngqo emabhange aseShannon sinikeza imibono emihle nokuthula okuthula.
Ngaphandle kwesakhiwo esikhulu, uzothola iSonto LikaNun, elakhiwe nguDervorgilla. Leli fatale eliphakathi laphakathi kwaholela ekunqobeni uStongbow kanye neminyaka engu-800 yobuhlungu base-Ireland.
Uma ushiya isayithi bese uhamba epaki yezimoto, uyazisa umuthi oqoshiwe we "Pilgrim" bese uhamba waya emgwaqeni omkhulu. Amanxiwa ahlelekile kakhulu enqaba yaseNorman afanele abukeke isikhathi eside. Futhi ubheke ibhokisi leposi le-Victorian encane odongeni - lokhu kusasebenza!
Vakashela iwebhusayithi ye-Heritage Ireland enikezelwe ku-Clonmacnoise, ezokuletha ngesivinini ngezikhathi zokuvula namanani wokungeniswa kanye.