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Piltown, Kilkenny and it's Involvement In the War of the Roses

Piltown, Kilkenny and it’s Involvement In the War of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars between rival factions for the throne of England, does not on the face of it have much to do with Ireland or the Irish. True Ireland was nominally ruled by the English at the time, but this control really only extended to a variable but small part of Ireland known as the Pale, centred around Dublin, while the bulk was made up of largely independent…

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[stairnaheireann]

Piltown, Kilkenny and it's Involvement In the War of the Roses

Piltown, Kilkenny and it’s Involvement In the War of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars between rival factions for the throne of England, does not on the face of it have much to do with Ireland or the Irish. True Ireland was nominally ruled by the English at the time, but this control really only extended to a variable but small part of Ireland known as the Pale, centred around Dublin, while the bulk was made up of largely independent…

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Piltown, Kilkenny and it's Involvement In the War of the Roses

Piltown, Kilkenny and it’s Involvement In the War of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars between rival factions for the throne of England, does not on the face of it have much to do with Ireland or the Irish. True Ireland was nominally ruled by the English at the time, but this control really only extended to a variable but small part of Ireland known as the Pale, centred around Dublin, while the bulk was made up of largely independent…

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[stairnaheireann]

Piltown, Kilkenny and it's Involvement In the War of the Roses

Piltown, Kilkenny and it’s Involvement In the War of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars between rival factions for the throne of England, does not on the face of it have much to do with Ireland or the Irish. True Ireland was nominally ruled by the English at the time, but this control really only extended to a variable but small part of Ireland known as the Pale, centred around Dublin, while the bulk was made up of largely independent…

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[theirishaesthete]

Marooned

Located on the outskirts of Piltown, County Kilkenny, this early 19th century octagonal neo-gothic tower was erected by the third Earl of Bessborough as a monument to his second son Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby who was presumed to have been killed in battle during the Napoleonic Wars. The story is told that work began c.1810 when the young man was reported dead while participating in the…

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[kellsdesignhouse-blog]

Myself and the monster munch wellie ready for the Iverk show tomorrow. Can't wait to see his face when he discovers there will be everything farm related there 🤗😍 #wellies #weatherready #iverkshow #piltown #kilkenny #ireland

[wabisabiwildflower]

World Hot Air Balloon Championships, Waterford, Ireland by sjrowe53 on Flickr.

[cesarpjr-blog]

Our friend in Piltown raises excotic chickens. This one is a Japanese Yokohama. #ireland #chickens #chicken #farm #piltown #piltownireland #yokohamachicken #yokohama (at Piltown)