Gleninagh Castle: Secrets of the O’Loghlens on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way

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Whispering Stones

Bernice Cooke

131 episodes

3 days ago

The buildings that we don't know about, the History that didn't feature in our School books. Irish history, local history, the people, the places, the stories.Whispering their stories as we walk amongst what was and now what isn't. From battlefields, to Castles, Forts to Island Prisons, Famine Graves to forgotten cottages. When have you really looked off the beaten path at the history that emanates from our surroundings. The places that don't feature on a tourist map, those places you stumble upon when out for a walk. What, why, who and where answered in each episode.

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Gleninagh Castle: Secrets of the O’Loghlens on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way

Whispering Stones

3 minutes 9 seconds

2 months ago

Gleninagh Castle: Secrets of the O’Loghlens on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way

Step off the beaten track along Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way and discover Gleninagh Castle — an ivy-clad 16th-century tower house that once belonged to the powerful O’Loghlen clan.

From clan battles and English conquest, to holy wells, ruined churches, and whispered legends of haunted caves, this episode of Whispering Stones uncovers the layered past of a forgotten corner of the Burren.

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