EPISODE · Oct 22, 2023 · 9 MIN
Clonyn Castle Unveiled: A History Shrouded in Mystery
from Whispering Stones
In this episode of Whispering Stones, we journey to the enchanting village of Delvin, just 18 kilometers from the town of Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland. Our destination is the captivating Clonyn Castle, a Victorian baronial masterpiece that has witnessed centuries of history and intrigue.We delve into the rich history of Clonyn Castle, from its construction in 1639 for Richard Nugent, the 15th Baron Delvin, to its transformation into a temporary haven for the children of Holocaust survivors during World War II. As we uncover the castle's fascinating past, we also explore the haunting mysteries that linger within its walls and the adjacent woodlands, where the legend of the white lady still roams.But that's not all. We have an exciting announcement for our listeners. Don't miss out on our Spooktacular Halloween Sale, where you can discover your own piece of history and mystery. The doors are now open, so be sure to head on through here https://bernicecookeartist.com/ and join us for a shopping experience like no other.Prepare to be captivated by the history, the legends, and the allure of Clonyn Castle. And as you embark on your own adventures, remember that history never truly sleeps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Whispering Stones, we journey to the enchanting village of Delvin, just 18 kilometers from the town of Mullingar in County Westmeath, Ireland. Our destination is the captivating Clonyn Castle, a Victorian baronial masterpiece that has witnessed centuries of history and intrigue.We delve into the rich history of Clonyn Castle, from its construction in 1639 for Richard Nugent, the 15th Baron Delvin, to its transformation into a temporary haven for the children of Holocaust survivors during World War II. As we uncover the castle's fascinating past, we also explore the haunting mysteries that linger within its walls and the adjacent woodlands, where the legend of the white lady still roams.But that's not all. We have an exciting announcement for our listeners. Don't miss out on our Spooktacular Halloween Sale, where you can discover your own piece of history and mystery. The doors are now open, so be sure to head on through here https://bernicecookeartist.com/ and join us for a shopping experience like no other.Prepare to be captivated by the history, the legends, and the allure of Clonyn Castle. And as you embark on your own adventures, remember that history never truly sleeps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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