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2. tipperarystudies.ie › heritage-week-films-let-meHeritage week films ‘Let me show you Thurles with Jimmy ...

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   Explore the rich history of Thurles through the Thurles heritage video series, “Let me show you Thurles with Jimmy Duggan.”. Embark on a journey through time as Jimmy guides us through the town’s living heritage, spanning from early Christian times to the early 20th century. Uncover hidden stories, remarkable architecture, and the essence ...

3. www.hiddentipperary.com › bridge-castle-thurlesBridge Castle Thurles - Hidden Tipperary

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   Barry’s Bridge in Thurles, Co Tipperary, providing passage over the river Suir, was originally built circa 1650 and was partially reconstructed again circa 1820.Bridge Castle, overlooking this seasonally shallow river crossing, has dominated the Thurles skyline since as early as 1453, built possibly by the Norman invader McRickard Butler of whom history records that he erected, in 1453, two ...

4. www.hiddentipperary.com › 2011 › 09Bridge Castle History Revealed | Hidden Tipperary

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   Sep 1, 2011 · Posted on September 1, 2011 by George. The Bridge Castle in Thurles is situated on the banks of the river Suir. This medieval castle dates back to 1453 during the Norman period in Irish history. It is strategically located on the east side of Thurles and still dominates the town’s skyline today. Click to view our full history of the Bridge ...

5. thurles.ie › arts-history-culture › black-castleBlack Castle - Thurles Town

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   The Black Castle is the historic home of Lady Thurles. Situated in Liberty Square, it is another addition to the many historic places that are in Thurles, the town that is shrouded in history. The Historic Black Castle, in an prime location on Liberty Square, Thurles, County Tipperary, dates from the 16th Century and was home to Lady Thurles ( Elizabeth Poyntz) in the 1660s and 1670s.

6. www.patrickcomerford.com › 2018 › 07Patrick Comerford: In search of the castle that was the ...

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   Jul 11, 2020 · Patrick Comerford. During my visit to Thurles earlier this week [25 July 2018], I went looking for the castle in Thurles that was home for over six decades to Elizabeth Butler, Dowager Lady Thurles, and one of the leading women to engage in politics in Ireland in the 17th century. Elizabeth Poyntz (1587-1673) was a daughter of Sir John Poyntz ...

7. thurles.ie › arts-history-culture › farney-castleFarney Castle - Thurles Town

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   Farney Castle is a wonderful, architecturally diverse building nestled in beautiful grounds surrounded by a myriad of ancient and rare trees. The medieval round tower was built in 1495 and the octagonal neo-Gothic tower was built in the 1700s. Farney is home to the Cullen Family. Cyril and Margie Cullen run a knitwear and porcelain design and ...

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   Where is the bridge castle in Thurles?

   • The Bridge Castle in Thurles is situated on the banks of the river Suir. This medieval castle dates back to 1453 during the Norman period in Irish history. It is strategically located on the east side of Thurles and still dominates the town’s skyline today. Click to view our full history of the Bridge Castle Thurles. This entry was posted in News.

   Bridge Castle History Revealed | Hidden Tipperary

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   Where is the historic Black Castle in Thurles?

   • Situated in Liberty Square, it is another addition to the many historic places that are in Thurles, the town that is shrouded in history. The Historic Black Castle, in an prime location on Liberty Square, Thurles, County Tipperary, dates from the 16th Century and was home to Lady Thurles ( Elizabeth Poyntz) in the 1660s and 1670s.

   Black Castle - Thurles Town

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   Who built bridge castle in Thurles?

   • I’ve heard that Bridge castle (Barry’s castle) in Thurles was built by the Knights Templars but Archdall’s Monasticon Hibernicum credits the knights of St. John. Either version is just a tradition. There are no accurate dates for the construction of the castle but the Urban Archaeological survey gives a mid 15th century date.

   Bridge castle in Thurles – Tipperary Studies

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   Is there a castle in Thurles?

   • However, there is one other castle in Thurles that claims to be her former residence. The Black Castle, which was sold on the open market last year along with a commercial building that links it directly to Liberty Square, the main square in Thurles.

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   What happened to Thurles Castle?

   • Samuel Lewis wrote 200 years ago that during the parliamentary war in the mid-17th century, Thurles Castle was garrisoned by the supporters of King Charles I. It was later taken by the parliamentarian forces, who demolished the castle. Did Lady Thurles return to a newer building at the site of a castle that may also have been called Thurles Castle?

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   Where did Lady Thurles live after the Cromwellian era?

   • So, perhaps, Lady Thurles returned after the Cromwellian era to live at Bridge Castle in Thurles, while her son James Butler, who had succeeded as Earl of Ormond and later became Duke of Ormonde, returned to live in Kilkenny Castle.

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9. tipperarystudies.ie › bridge-castle-in-thurlesBridge castle in Thurles - Tipperary Studies

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   Mar 6, 2020 · I’ve heard that Bridge castle (Barry’s castle) in Thurles was built by the Knights Templars but Archdall’s Monasticon Hibernicum credits the knights of St. John. Either version is just a tradition. There are no accurate dates for the construction of the castle but the Urban Archaeological survey gives a mid 15th century date.