Welcome to this “Irish Homelands”. This month, we are heading to County Cavan in the Irish province of Ulster. In these homeland features, we travel to the townlands, villages, towns or a city associated with a Green Room … [Read more...]
The O’Reilly Inauguration Site, County Cavan
We visit the ancient inauguration site of the O'Reilly chieftains of County Cavan. It is located on Seantóman Hill just outside the town of Cavan. A lovely walk and easy climb to the summit of the hill. Join Mike as he chats about the significance … [Read more...]
Clough Oughter Castle, County Cavan
This castle ruin has to be located in one of the most scenic parts of the world. You need to choose your approach road carefully for the best view - and I think we managed in the video further below. Clough Oughter Castle is located in the middle of … [Read more...]
Farnham House Estate, County Cavan
Join Carina and Mike on a tour around the Farnham House Estate - just outside Cavan Town in County Cavan. The house and grounds are now part of a hotel group (which has conserved the grounds wonderfully) and this gives us easy access to all parts of … [Read more...]
Genealogist Report – County Cavan.
The following Genealogist Report is one in a series of reports that we commission through the year from a professional Irish-based Genealogist. The aim is to give you a look "behind the scenes" on how an Irish Genealogist would approach a piece of … [Read more...]