This post is written in preparation for Cong 2015 (www.congregation.ie) which takes place in Mayo on 27th & 28th of November. It represents the work of John Tierney of Eachtra & Bernie Goldbach of LIT.
This blog post is written by Margaret McNamara as part of a Digital Cultural Heritage Training Project taking place in the Ballyhoura Region of Ireland & funded by Ballyhoura Development Ltd. It describes some of the first days training which took place in Murroe.
Donie O'Sullivan tells us the history of the 20th century crosses erected on Mount Hillary. Tractors, generators, teak and lightning are all mentioned.
The farm in Farrangarret is intrinsically linked with the monastery of Ardmore. The monastery of Ardmore was centred on the site of the famous Cathedral and Roundtower. Following in the footsteps of St. Declan the monastery was a spiritual centre for worship and pilgrimage.