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Hill of Slane

Meath, Ireland

Hill of Slane
Photo by Dieglop / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Where St. Patrick is said to have lit the Paschal fire in 433 AD in defiance of the High King at Tara. A ruined 16th-century friary and a 1.5 km uphill walk lead to a panoramic summit view.

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