The River Nore & the Nore Navigation

The River Nore & the Nore Navigation

The beautiful Nore flows from Devil’s Bit to Waterford Harbour, its medieval trade, failed canal dreams and scarce pearl mussels echoing through Kilkenny, Bennettsbridge, Thomastown and Inistioge. Become a member of Turtle’s History Library to access all areas,...
The Colleys of Castle Carbery, Mount Temple & Corkagh

The Colleys of Castle Carbery, Mount Temple & Corkagh

The story of the Colleys is a rip-roaring account from the first  dastardly Tudor to come to Ireland on Thomas Cromwell’s watch through to the sad finale for Corkagh, the Colley house near Clondalkin, County Dublin. Among those profiled are the Duke of...