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This castle was featured on the cover of several editions of the novel The Riders by Tim Winton. In 1996, Leap Castle's history and hauntings were examined in Castle Ghosts of Ireland by Robert Hardy. [12] A chapter in "The World of Lore: Dreadful Places" by Aaron Mahnke is also dedicated to Leap Castle. It is titled The Tainted Well in ...
A castle located on the River Shannon in the town of Athlone, near the centre of Ireland, and possibly standing on the site of an earlier timber keep built by King Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair of Connacht in the 12th century, [128] The current structure began with the castle's donjon upon the motte and was later expanded upon via a curtain wall ...
Mildred Henrietta Gordon Dill was the daughter of Richard Dill and Augusta Caroline Wale. She married Jonathan Charles Darby, son of Jonathan Darby and Caroline Graham. Jonathan Charles Darby was the heir to the Darby family and the last Darby to own Leap Castle. Together he and Mildred had five children. [1]
Adobe Photoshop Elements 13.0 (Windows) File change date and time: 16:57, 15 January 2019: Exposure Program: Aperture priority: Exif version: 2.21: Date and time of digitizing: 13:22, 16 June 2010: Shutter speed: 5.491853: APEX aperture: 7.400879: Exposure bias: −0.5: Maximum land aperture: 3 APEX (f/2.83) Metering mode: Center weighted ...
Leap (/ ˈ l ɛ p /; Irish: Léim Uí Dhonnabháin or An Léim) [2] [3] is a village in County Cork, Ireland, situated at the north end of Glandore harbour, several miles inland from the seacoast. It is on the N71 road which runs through West Cork from Cork city .
What is Ireland's Leap Day tradition? According to Irish Central, the tradition of women proposing on Leap Day dates back to 5 th century Ireland, where St. Brigid of Kildare complained to St ...
Coolderry (Irish: Cúl Doire) [1] is a small roadside village in southern County Offaly, Ireland. It is located 8 kilometres north of Roscrea and 11 kilometres south of Birr. The village lies close to the Slieve Bloom Mountains. Places of note include Gloster House and Leap Castle.
Curraghchase is a 774-acre (3 km 2) forest park located in County Limerick.It is 20 km from the city of Limerick, between the towns of Adare and Askeaton.The land was the Hunt/de Vere family estate for 300 years (1657–1957), including the period of the de Vere baronets, also serving as the home of renowned poet and critic Aubrey Thomas De Vere.