EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 4 MIN
Whispering Stones: Turlough – Round Towers, Ruins & the Legend of Fighting Fitzgerald
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Step into the rich history of Turlough, County Mayo, home to one of Ireland’s best-preserved round towers and the National Museum of Country Life. In this episode of Whispering Stones, Bernice Cooke explores early Christian Ireland, the ruins of St. Patrick’s Church, ancient burial traditions, and the dramatic life of George “Fighting Fitzgerald.” Discover Irish heritage, folklore, archaeology, and hidden stories woven into this remarkable Mayo landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Step into the rich history of Turlough, County Mayo, home to one of Ireland’s best-preserved round towers and the National Museum of Country Life. In this episode of Whispering Stones, Bernice Cooke explores early Christian Ireland, the ruins of St. Patrick’s Church, ancient burial traditions, and the dramatic life of George “Fighting Fitzgerald.” Discover Irish heritage, folklore, archaeology, and hidden stories woven into this remarkable Mayo landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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