Beál Boru: Gateway to a High King’s Legacy”

Explore the historic site of Beál Boru near Killaloe, County Clare, a mysterious ringfort that once stood at the heart of ancient Irish power. In this bite-sized episode, we trace the legend of Brian Boru, Ireland’s most famous High King, and uncover the secrets of his possible birthplace on the banks of the River Shannon. From Stone Age tools to Viking resistance, and from Norman invasions to royal bloodlines that echo into modern times, this episode blends archaeology, folklore, and fast-paced history.Perfect for fans of Irish history, ancient monuments, and stories of medieval Ireland. Short, sharp, and unforgettable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.