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Ireland’s Ancient South East

Ireland’s Ancient South East

By Sharon Ní Chonchúir, Contributor
December / January 2017

December 2, 2016 by 2 Comments

A stroll through Ireland’s mystical past, from ancient castles and rugged stone monuments to lively taverns and modern day crafts in Kilkenny and Wexford. I recently paid a visit to Ireland’s Ancient East. What’s that, you say? You haven’t heard of such a place? Well, I was once the same as you. In fact, I was skeptical about the very idea of it. But now I’m a convert and I’m … [Read more...] about Ireland’s Ancient South East

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