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The perfect travel companion to all the principal Celtic sites in Britain and Ireland, this illustrated guide offers practical information to visitors and tells the stories of the saints associated with these holy place. The scale, sweep and lasting influence of Celtic Christianity is vividly recorded in these pages and travelers can discover where now, as in the past, it often seems that heaven touches the earth. Some forty main sites in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man are included, from Cornwall in the south to Iona in the north, and from Kent in the east to Kerry in the far west. Inspirational readings from Celtic writers are provided throughout, enabling visitors to connect their lives with those who left an indelible mark of goodness on these special places.
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