In 1148, Dermot MacMurrough, King of Leinster, granted fertile lands beside the River Slaney to Cistercian monks from Mellifont Abbey who established Baltinglass Abbey at this sacred crossing where the legendary warrior Conglas of the Fianna allegedly fell while hunting a wild…
Baltinglass is a small place in County Wicklow. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.