What is the Book of Kells? Visiting Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland

David’s Been Here presents one of Dublin’s main attractions, Trinity College and the Book of Kells. Amidst 47 acres of classic and modern buildings, stunning grounds and Ireland’s oldest university, you can find the ancient Book of Kells. Dating back to around 800 AD, the Book of Kells is an illuminated manuscript of Gospels created and intricately designed by Celtic monks. A must visit in Dublin, head to Trinity College to soak in this beautiful piece of art and history, the gorgeous university grounds and the extensive Long Hall with over 200,000 volumes of works. For more information on Trinity College and the Book of Kells, check out the David’s Been Here Guide to Ireland, coming soon for your Kindle.