Ireland — Jerpoint Abbey interior

Today we’ll spend most, but not all, of our time perusing the interior the ruins of Jerpoint Abbey (1180-1541):

This wondrous area was declared an Irish National Monument in 1880, and I’m sure you can see why.

Inside you’ll even find the occasional sarcophagus-type tomb:

Other memorials dot the site as well:

When one considers that these structures were constructed using late 12th century methods, the detail is quite impressive:

Now let us head back outside for a last look of the exterior: