Beneath the building lie the remains of a castle belonging to the MacDermots, one of medieval Ireland’s most powerful families. From the twelfth to the seventeenth century, the MacDermots ruled ...
The great households of medieval Ireland were experts at wielding their hospitality and their power at Christmas festivities ...
A HUGE medieval castle has popped up in the middle of a frozen lake in Poland, but it’s veiled in mystery. The bizarre and grand construction has been recorded from the air but no one is exactly ...
Turin Castle Ireland in Kilmaine, County Mayo, is a magnificent example of a restored medieval square-towered fortress. It was erected by the powerful Norman, De Burgo family who controlled a huge ...
16th century property was outer defence for nearby Castlemartyr Estate The castle is gently tucked away down an avenue lined with native trees. Main bedroom with grand four post bed. Glass roofed ...
What was life like in an Irish castle? Back in medieval times, if you were a lord or lady and owned a castle, you might have enjoyed a solar. This is a fancy word to describe a room that gets a ...
Like many Irish castles, the building is in fact a Tudor-revival country house from the 1800s which was embellished with ...
A castle built under the command ... in the 1400s and the 1500s in both Irish and English histories and it's actually shown in two maps," he said. Medieval burials have also been documented ...
People from all over the world have been trying to uncover remains of the medieval village in the Cotswolds Archaeologists digging at a Gloucestershire castle say a stone structure they have ...