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Provisional Conference Programme 26th - 29th June 2008
SUNDAY 29th JUNE
9.15 am Field Trip to Scattery Island and West Clare |
Scattery Island, at the mouth of the River Shannon, is near Kilrush in west Clare. The monastery, said to have been founded by St Senan in the sixth century, suffered under the Vikings in the ninth and tenth centuries and was largely destroyed in Tudor times. The island has been uninhabited since 1978. more info on Scattery Island | info about Clare

Photo Ruins at Scattery Island, 1902, ref Wikipedia
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