Dunmore: Legends, Forts, and the Echoes of a Forgotten Past

Whispering Stones

17-08-2024 • 11 minutos

In this captivating episode of "Whispering Stones," we journey to Dunmore, County Galway—a town steeped in rich history and ancient legends. Discover the origins of Dunmore, from its roots as a "Great Fort" to its role in the epic stories of the O'Connor Clan and the legendary warrior Haiste.

Uncover the mysteries of Dunmore Castle, the ancient Friary, and the historic Clooneen Mill while exploring the town's transformation from a medieval stronghold to a bustling market town. Join us as we delve into the forgotten past, where modern-day Dunmore still whispers the secrets of its storied heritage. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those curious about Ireland’s hidden gems, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in Celtic legends, Irish history, and architectural heritage.


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