Access to most historic sites managed by the Office of Public Works is free today and on the first Wednesday of every month for the rest of this year. Cork sites include: Charles Fort, Desmond Castle (French Prison) and Ilnacullin (Garinish Island) For more information, go to http://www.heritageireland.ie/en/media/Free%20Wednesdays.pdf
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Saint Patrick’s Festival Coppeen – 40 Year Anniversary!
Join us in this landmark year for the Coppeen Annual Saint Patrick’s Day Festival
‘The Story of Ireland’ – Brian Boru and and our local Cahirvagliar Fort
As many of you know, the “Story of Ireland” series began last night on RTE. Presented by Journalist and author, Fergal Keane, the series is gives a intriguing account of Ireland with some masterful cinematography. What struck me was how much content the producers packed into the hour slot for series one. Covering the “Age [...]
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