The Siege of Ardmore: A Dark Day in Irish History
A chilling tale from Ireland’s tumultuous past lies in the peaceful coastal village of Ardmore, County Waterford. On a single day in August 1642, 117 men met a grim fate that would echo through the centuries. The Siege Begins Picture the scene: August 26, 1642. Lords Dungarvan and Broghill march towards Ardmore Castle with 400…