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Cormac's Chapel

1127–1134 · 12th century

Cormac's Chapel is a Romanesque chapel on the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, Ireland, built by Cormac Mac Carthaigh, king of Desmond, and consecrated in 1134. With its carved doorways, twin towers and painted interior, it is the finest early Romanesque church in Ireland.

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Kingdom of Desmond

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Cormac's Chapel. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cormacs-chapel
MLA: “Cormac's Chapel.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cormacs-chapel. Accessed .
Chicago: The Epoch Institute. “Cormac's Chapel.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cormacs-chapel.
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