Located on the Slea Head near Dingle, County Kerry, Gallarus Oratory is surrounded by stunning scenery. Believed to be 1000 years old, the Oratory is the last intact building of its kind in Ireland.

I stood, cold and bemused, in Gallarus oratory, that tiny stone-built chapel, shaped into an upside-down coracle, on the Dingle peninsula in Kerry. Behind me, ...

Sir - I was reading a piece in your newspaper last Sunday about the Gallarus Oratory in Co Kerry. This piece stated that it was physically impossible for a person to climb out of the oratory (thus ...

Gallarus Oratory: Perhaps the most famous antiquity is this stone structure dating to somewhere between the sixth and ninth centuries. Its original purpose is unclear — perhaps a chapel, perhaps ...

And the Gallarus Oratory? Once I stepped inside the overturned keel of stone, I tried to imagine Heaney standing here fifty years ago, as he in turn imagined the monks a thousand years before him.

The famously watertight Gallarus Oratory on the Dingle Peninsula is listed beside the world’s greatest feats of architecture in a new book called Amazing Architecture: A Spotter’s Guide.

DARRAGH Ó SÉ made his first appearance of the season for An Ghaeltacht as they edged out All-Ireland junior champions, St Mary’s, in the Kerry intermediate championship at Gallarus on Saturday ...

Ireland made its debut at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2000, with a national pavilion consisting of bales of peat briquettes, corbelled like the Gallarus Oratory in Co Kerry to form two ...