On 13 August 1922 Mitchelstown Castle in Cork became the largest Irish country house to be destroyed during the civil war. Early histories of the War of Independence and civil war in Ireland make ...

The stone was put into a tower of the Blarney Castle in 1446 and has become one of Ireland’s most successful tourist attractions. As the legends go, if one kisses the stone, they are said to be ...

From Castle Donovan, County Cork, seven pieces of a length of gold ... with silver lace in a most elegant way. Textiles of Ireland: Archaeology, craft, art by Elizabeth Wincott Heckett, edited ...

private detached medieval castle located in Ballintotis, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork. Located just two miles west of the famous Castlemartyr Estate lies a fine, well preserved late medieval Irish Tower ...

Popular myth denotes that kissing the Blarney Stone at the top of the Castle will bestow ... planted the first potato in Ireland near his home in Youghal, Cork, around 1588. The 13-arch bridge ...

An early 1930s romance film that took its name from the midwest Cork parish of Inniscarra is the focus of a radio documentary that will begin to air this Friday. ‘Sweet Inniscarra’ was based on a play ...