Tour of the Sacred Sites of Faughart

Join guide Roisin Cotter in exploring the mystical and historic Sacred Sites of Faughart, birthplace of St.Brigid. Faughart has been an area of immense spiritual, strategic and historical importance since Pre Christian times. This is a place on the edge of boundaries and borders and the events that happened here have shaped the mythology, history and religious heritage of Ireland. Discover the stories of Cúchulainn and An Táin Bó Cuailnge, the Birth of Brigid, The Battle of Faughart and Death of Edward the Bruce and the long, long march of William of Orange on his way to the Boyne. This is a journey through time and spirit!

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