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Woodstock Castle

Posted on July 9, 2012 by edmooneyphotography

Athy was initially developed as part of the Anglo-Norman settlement in Ireland. The Anglo-Norman invaders led by Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, also better known as Strongbow, whom had been recruited by Diarmuid Mac Murchada the former King of Leinster whom … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical, Landscape, Photography, Places of Interest | Tagged Anglo-Norman, Ath-Ae, Athy, Baron of Rheban, Diarmuid Mac Murchada, Kildare, Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, Robert de St. Michael, Strongbow, Woodstock Castle | 1 Comment