This type of mill was an alternative to the watermill, which required access to a…
ddowling1 July 2020
By the 15th century, when this tower-house was built, Ireland had become one of the…
ddowling28 June 2020
Redmond, a common surname in south-eastern Ireland, originates with the Norman knight Raymond le Gros.…
ddowling28 June 2020
Tomhaggard is a historic village situated on the edge of two Norman territories, known as…
ddowling28 June 2020
Hook Lighthouse was built in the early 13th century to help ships safely navigate the…
ddowling28 June 2020
With three of the four main walls still intact, including the spectacular west gable wall,…
ddowling28 June 2020
The following history of Sigginstown Castle, in Tacumshane, County Wexford comes from our research over…
ddowling28 June 2020
The castle in this picturesque fishing village was built in the 15th century by the…
ddowling28 June 2020
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