by Paul Gorry | May 20, 2016 | Aldborough, Baltinglass, Bridges, Cistercian, Crosbie Park, Fords, Liam Price, Local History, Mountneill, Richard Crosbie, Stratford-on-Slaney
Baltinglass Bridge, Co. Wicklow Old bridges have a strange way of blending into the landscape. Often we don’t notice them at all. Some of the smaller ones are camouflaged by greenery or hidden by road resurfacing. Larger ones are so familiar that they seem to have...
by Paul Gorry | Mar 4, 2016 | Baltinglass, Family History, Graveyards, Local History, Wicklow |
One of the most recognisable structures in Baltinglass is the tower in St. Joseph’s Graveyard on Chapel Hill. Standing almost alone beside the central pathway, it evokes thoughts of times gone by. There is a haunting picturesque quality about it. Familiar as it is,...
