There are many great reasons why Ardmore is famous. Its heritage leads the way as part of Ireland’s Ancient East. And, here’s just one of them. St Declan founded a seminary in Ardmore…
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Over a beautiful bay, close to the border of Cork and Waterford, on Ireland’s Ancient East Trail stands one of the best-preserved examples of a Round Tower in the country. Built in the…
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Immerse yourself in the history, myths, and stunning beauty of Ardmore. A place inextricably linked with Saint Declan. For centuries this small seaside village and coastline has fired the imaginations of writers, and…
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The Fleming family of Youghal were general merchants, and Martin J Fleming had several ships involved in the coal trade between Bristol Channel ports and the home port of Youghal. One of these…
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Folia Cunard Line 1916 – 1917. A four-masted, twin funnel liner. She was built in 1907 by Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd., Sunderland, and was owned by Cunard S.S. C. Ltd. She…
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Like any village in Ireland, time marches on and the buildings evolve to meet the needs of the community. However, we include pictures of some notable losses: Colaiste Deuglan which once stood proudly in…
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People lie at the heart of heritage. While it’s crucial to protect buildings and preserve historical sites, the true essence of heritage resides in its vibrant presence among us. It lives on in…
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