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St. Patrick's Well
05/05/2020
St. Patrick’s Well is one of my favourite local landmarks. The site has been in use for millennia, and it ...
Hidden in Plain Sight – a Medieval Architectural Fragment at Marlfield
05/05/2020
In 2018 I was walking my dog, Peig, on our usual route along Marlfield Road. As we passed the field ...
Toberaheena Well, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
05/05/2020
Toberaheena Well is located in a small park at the junction of the Marlfield and Cahir roads on the outskirts ...
Reflections
05/05/2020
Robe
05/05/2020
KnowYour5k guidelines
30/04/2020
Please consider the following for best practice
Rostellan Ice house
30/04/2020
On the grounds of Rostellan estate and beside the walled gardens you can find an underground ice house. These ice houses ...
Cloyne Round Tower
30/04/2020
Cloyne Round Tower is a round tower in the historic monastic town of Cloyne, County Cork in Ireland. Cloyne was also ...
Step Seven: Other Resources
29/04/2020
Further Information; As part of the Adopt a Monument Scheme, The Heritage Council’s website has a specific page on the scheme, ...
Step Six: Biodiversity of your 5k
28/04/2020
Biodiversityireland.ie is a national centre on Ireland’s biological diversity
Step Five: 19th Century Historical Sources
28/04/2020
Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of Ireland and Griffith's Valuation
Step Four: Folklore
28/04/2020
The National Folklore Collection of Ireland is one of the greatest treasures that the country possesses
Step Three: Monuments and Buildings
28/04/2020
Research Monuments and Buildings in your 5k
Step Two: Placename Evidence
28/04/2020
One of the key features of any map are the placenames written on it.
Step One: Using Maps
24/04/2020
How to research your 5k using online maps
About the KnowYour5k project
24/04/2020
The KnowYour5k project is all about sharing the story of your local place. We are interested in hearing about the ...
KnowYour5k live map
24/04/2020
Explore the local heritage in Ireland, have a look at what is present in your 5k.
Submit your KnowYour5k entry
24/04/2020
Here you can submit your own heritage sightings for the KnowYour5k project. It is an easy process that will only ...
Kilfinane Coshlea Historical Journals
24/04/2020
2002 Volume 1 Part 1 – Read online Table of Contents {p1} Editorial {p3} Foundation of the Historical Society, 1999 {p4} Kilfinane Abbey Brooch ...
Kathleen Gilmartin O. B. E.
23/04/2020
Royal Navy This Heroic Mayo women who was the first naval person to be awarded the O. B. E. Kathleen Gilmartin was ...
Matthew Archdeacon
22/04/2020
Teacher / Novelist As a Teacher plus a famous Novelist he is fondly remembered in his town. Matthew Archdeacon was born in ...
The Tower by the Robe
21/04/2020
The Military Barracks
21/04/2020
The Bowers, Ballinrobe
21/04/2020
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James Francis Taylor
18/01/2021
Thank you for drawing our attention to the typo in the above post - this has now been corrected.
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Martin Haverty
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Just fyi, Martin Haverty bought land in West Limerick in 1853 through the encumbered estate act, becoming a small, very...
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Martin Haverty
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