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The Night Cromwell’s Army Refused to Cross the River Corrib — and What the Locals Say They Saw

In 1652, Cromwell’s soldiers besieged Galway for nine months — but local folklore says one night crossing the River Corrib stopped them cold. — plus get weekly Ireland stories free in our newsletter.

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Stone castle tower with crenellated walls surrounded by dense green forest

Ballysaggartmore Towers: Ireland’s Most Extravagant Gate

Ballysaggartmore Towers in County Waterford looks like a castle entrance, but it is actually a Victorian gate lodge built around 1850 — the main house was never finished. Free to visit, set in ancient woodland near Lismore, and one of Ireland’s most unusual heritage sites.

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