Louth is known as a land of legends, the most famous, of course, being the Tain Bo Cuailnge or the Cattle Raid of Cooley. Visitors to the county can follow the journey made by Queen Maeve's army. The ...

Many castles in Ireland symbolize the medieval and Norman eras, but in many cases the stories go back much further than the castle itself. At the Rock of Cashel in County Tipperary, it's said that ...

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, explore these four unforgettable stays that showcase the magic, luxury, and beauty of Ireland ...

A castle wedding is the ultimate fairytale dream. If you are planning a destination wedding and want to tie the knot in a ...

Enter the castle via an arched door. Step inside Ballintotis Castle, a two-bedroom, private detached medieval castle located in Ballintotis, Castlemartyr, Co. Cork. Located just two miles west of ...

Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval ...

This series is suitable for teaching history at Key Stage 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Back to top Building a medieval castle. videoBuilding a medieval ...