The Secret Grid That Divides Ireland Into 60,000 Ancient Kingdoms
Ireland has over 61,000 townlands — ancient land divisions, each with an Irish name going back a thousand years. They’re still in use today, and most visitors never hear the word.
Ireland has over 61,000 townlands — ancient land divisions, each with an Irish name going back a thousand years. They’re still in use today, and most visitors never hear the word.
For over a century, Irish children learned to read by crouching in ditches, under hawthorn bushes, and behind dry-stone walls — while a lookout watched…
Can You Fly with a Shillelagh? No but you can with fake bones and 50+ other bizarre items. For those intrigued by Irish heritage and folklore, the…