{"id":4741,"date":"2019-08-30T01:15:46","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T00:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/var\/www\/vhosts\/loveloophead.com\/academy.loveloophead.com\/..\/old.loveloophead.com\/?p=4741"},"modified":"2019-08-30T01:17:54","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T00:17:54","slug":"spot-bishops-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/?p=4741","title":{"rendered":"Spot Bishops Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Situated off the coast about 3 km South-West of <a href=\"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/academy.loveloophead.com\/..\/what-to-see-in-ireland-about\/ireland-attractions-kilkee\/\">Kilkee<\/a>, Bishop\u2019s Island is a sea stack, with sheer sides rising 40m from the sea. In 1839 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clarelibrary.ie\/eolas\/coclare\/people\/ocurry.htm\">Eugene O\u2019Curry<\/a> wrote that \u2018those of neighbouring landsmen as have nerve enough\u2019 used it for grazing, presumably by hoisting their sheep up the cliffs on ropes.<\/p>\n<p>What makes this site unique is that there are the remains of a dry stone church, a beehive hut and other ruins built there before it separated from the mainland over the last thousand years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situated off the coast about 3 km South-West of Kilkee, Bishop\u2019s Island is a sea stack, with sheer sides rising 40m from the sea. In 1839 Eugene O\u2019Curry wrote that<a class=\"read-more\"  style = \"color:##362628;\"href=\"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/?p=4741\">..view &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[94],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4741"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}