Echoes of Time: Unveiling the Secrets of Drumacoo, County Galway

In this captivating episode of Whispering Stones, we delve into the rich history and intriguing architecture of Drumacoo, County Galway. Located just north of Ballinderreen and east of Galway Bay, Drumacoo is a medieval ecclesiastical site with a legacy dating back to the 6th century. Join us as we explore the monastic settlement founded by the remarkable female saint, Sourney, and uncover the architectural marvels of the original stone parish church and the Gothic-inspired St. George mausoleum.Discover the stories behind the ancient kingdom of Uí Fiachrach Aídhne, the legends of St. Sourney, and the influence of Arthur F. St. George. Through vivid storytelling and detailed descriptions, this episode brings the echoes of Drumacoo's past to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone fascinated by Ireland's rich cultural heritage.Check out my website for all original artworks. https://www.bernicecookeartist.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.