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Join us for a heritage tour in the Glen of Aherlow. You will be stepping back in time and connecting to our deep roots of our local heritage in Aherlow by visiting sites rich in history and folklore. Lead by an experienced guide, this will be a Culture Night to remember!
Bus tour itinerary: departure from Lisvarrinane. Stagdale House & Bridge, Riversdale House, Dungrud is one of the oldest royal residences in Munster. Restored by Brian Ború, it was the scene of the famous battle of Sliabh Grot (Dungrud) in 1056 when the forces of Leinster and Connaught routed the Munstermen. Dungrud Lios & Bridge, Dungrud & Galtymore Creameries Lackelly Ambush Site, Lackelly Golden Mile Loops, St Ailbe’s Rock St Ailbe’s Cross Emly, St Ailbe’s Well Ballycohey Monument The Fight Against Landlordism Hospital. The Knights Hospitaller of St John of Jerusalem founded in 1215 by Geoffrey de Marisco. The Knights Hospitaller played an important religious, military and political role in the history of the Middle East and Europe. Stone Age at Lough Gur, Grange Stone Circle, Lough Gur Wedge Tomb etc Thomas Fitzgerald Centre Bruff John Fitzgerald Kennedy (35th President of America).
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Departure and Return in Lisvernane village
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