Monthly Archives: February 2016
The History of Cahir Castle
Cahir Castle, once the home of the famed Butler family, sits proudly on a rocky island in the River Suir in the middle of...
Fearsome Past: The History of Dunhill Castle
The ancient remains of the once mighty Dunhill Castle, seat of the La Poer (Power) family, sit high on a towering rock above the...
The Gaulstone Dolmen
The Gaulstone Dolmen is an example of a particular type of megalithic monument or tomb. These single-chamber structures consist of a minimum of two...
The Mysterious Past of the Labbacallee Wedge Tomb
The Labbacallee Wedge Tomb is the largest example of its type in Ireland. These megalithic structures are so called because of their shape -...
Black Pudding Part of Full Irish Breakfast Heralded as a ‘Superfood’
Fans of the Full Irish Breakfast will be delighted to learn that one of its key and most delicious ingredients, Black Pudding (or ‘blood...
