Find Out How a Crannog Was Made | History Tous Clare

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Bunratty Castle & Folk Park Explore the acclaimed 15th century Bunratty Castle and the 19th century Folk Park.

Craggaunowen Castle Explore Craggaunowen Castle, the 16th century restored Medieval Castle built in 1550.

Dunguaire Castle Dunguaire Castle dates back to 1520 where history lies at the heart of Ireland's literary revival in the early 20th century.

GPO Witness History Centre Experience the GPO Witness History Centre, an immersive & interactive experience of modern Irish history

King John’s Castle Located in the heart of Limerick’s Medieval Quarter, King John’s Castle brings to life over 800 years of dramatic local history

Knappogue Castle Tucked away in the rolling hills of Quin in Co. Clare lies the 15th century Knappogue Castle

Malahide Castle & Gardens Discover over 800 years of history at the magnificent Malahide Castle and Gardens.

Newbridge House & Farm Explore Newbridge House and Gardens, one of Dublin’s best kept secrets.

At Craggaunowen you gain a fascinating insight into how the Celts made their homes on a Crannog.

Crannogs were found in Ireland during the Iron Age and early Christian periods. Though some homesteads were inhabited during the Late Bronze Age and in some cases were still being occupied as late as the 17th century.

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Crannog - lake dwelling

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