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Tag: Life
Rewind: Belgard Castle
By Danielle Walsh Ronan A border fortress of the Pale and a ground which experienced many battles, Belgard Castle was a structure which ...
Nature on our doorstep: Woodlands in Springtime
By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an ...
Nature at our doorsteps: A busy time for Frogs
By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight ...
Rewind: The murder of Lord Kilwarden
By Danielle Walsh Ronan Murdered in the midst of rebellion, Arthur Wolfe, 1st Viscount Kilwarden, was the target for some Irish rebels on ...
Nature on our doorsteps: Daisies, hiding a secret
By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight ...
Rewind – Local Holy Wells: Religion and Remedy
By Danielle Walsh Ronan Holy wells have a long tradition in Ireland, not just as religious sites but as important pieces of Irish ...
Nature on our doorsteps – Golden daffodils
By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight ...
Rewind: Attacks on Local RIC Barracks
By Danielle Walsh Ronan From ambushes to arson attacks, the history of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) during the Irish revolutionary period is ...
Rewind – Lucan man shot by British Soldiers in Park ‘Mystery’
By Danielle Walsh Ronan Labelled a ‘Park Mystery’ in the press, the circumstances surrounding the death of a Lucan man and a British ...
Nature on our doorsteps – Feeding the ducks
By Rosaleen Dwyer Rosaleen Dwyer is the County Heritage Officer at South Dublin County Council – every week she gives us an insight ...