Kilkenny

County Kilkenny is a place where medieval history and rural Irish life come together. Its stone castles, abbeys, and historic streets tell the story of centuries of settlement, while the River Nore and surrounding countryside give the county a distinctive character rooted in craftsmanship, tradition, and community.

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The Irish Roots of the White House

Scéal Éireann ~ Ireland's Story

The Irish Roots of the White House

▶ ListenNarration: Michael McGowan, Violin: Kristin McGowan Read James Hoban, the architect who designed the White House, was born around 1755 in County Kilkenny, Ireland, near...

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