St. Nicholas Icon Chapel—Glenstal Abbey

Glenstal Abbey Church
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Photo: Glenstal Abbey

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Photo: Glenstal Abbey

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Photo: Glenstal Abbey

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Photo: Glenstal Abbey

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Murroe, Co. Limerick Republic of Ireland

Roman Catholic

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The crypt icon chapel is in the Byzantine style: the shape of a cross surmounted by a dome. This symbolizes the rootedness of monasticism in Eastern Chritian tradition.