Sinead Murphy

Sinead is the head of our Historical and Cultural research team. Sinead studied Archaeology with modular Anthropology, and has Post Graduate qualifications in Heritage Management, including History, Museum Management and Religious Studies.

donegal castle located in the heart of the town

Donegal Castle situated in the Centre of Donegal Town, Ireland

Donegal Castle is a castle positioned right in the centre of Donegal Town in County Donegal. That’s right at the North West Part of the Republic of Ireland incase you’re wondering. The Castle was a ruin for centuries but was almost fully restored back in the 90s. You can go on fantastic tours of the property and learn all about […]

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trim castle meath

Trim Castle in the Boyne Valley, Meath

History comes alive so easily here, this building is inspiring and frightening all at once. Medieval life could be cruel and bloody, this Castle saw it all, it’s a silent witness to Irish History, I found myself wishing that the walls could talk, but as I walked deeper into the bowels of Trim I realised that they do whisper and sometimes scream of it’s dramatic past.

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