Kinsale in Medieval Times
Temperance Hall KinsaleLocal historian Niall Stewart presents Kinsale in Medieval Times
Local historian Niall Stewart presents Kinsale in Medieval Times
Dr Murray is a senior lecturer in UCC’s Department of Early and Medieval Irish and currently head of its School of Irish Learning. In this talk, he will examine the Munster connections of the longest text from the Fenian Cycle of tales. The significance of these Munster materials will be examined in the context of […]
The talk will include a discussion on the location, the structure, function, and place in local imagination, as well as preservation works and current status. The building will be put in the historical context of sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and events such as the Desmond Rebellion, the Nine Years War, the Battle of Kinsale and […]