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EPISODE · May 4, 2025 · 5 MIN

Cursed Castles and Forgotten Famine – The Secrets of Roscommon Town

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In this episode of Whispering Stones, we uncover the hidden history of Roscommon Town—County Roscommon’s unassuming capital that's brimming with intrigue. From a cursed castle built on stolen land to a "hangwoman" turned executioner, Roscommon’s stone walls have whispered secrets for centuries. Discover sacred ruins, famine tragedies, and a church with a missing medieval treasure.Perfect for history lovers, Irish culture enthusiasts, and curious minds who like their facts with a twist. Short, sharp, and impossible to forget. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Whispering Stones, we uncover the hidden history of Roscommon Town—County Roscommon’s unassuming capital that's brimming with intrigue. From a cursed castle built on stolen land to a "hangwoman" turned executioner, Roscommon’s stone walls have whispered secrets for centuries. Discover sacred ruins, famine tragedies, and a church with a missing medieval treasure.Perfect for history lovers, Irish culture enthusiasts, and curious minds who like their facts with a twist. Short, sharp, and impossible to forget. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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