Uncovered monastic remains at least 1,000 years old Remains uncovered at a monastic site in Co Offaly following Storm Éowyn last year have been carbon dated to the early Christian period.

What wonderful news for #Lemanaghan just a year after the storm that uncovered this archaeological, historic and cultural find- now dated 1,000 years old - and again in time for this year's community celebration of St Manchan #LoveBogs #offaly www.rte.ie/news/leinste...

Seamus Corcoran - Lemanaghan Bog - Presentation Bogland July 2025 Seamus Corcoran is Chair of the Lemanaghan Heritage and Bog Conservation Group and we invited him to be one of our guest speakers at the Bogland - between the sights of the sun - International Bog Day

Seamus Corcoran, chair of #Lemanaghan Heritage and Bog Conservation Group was a guest speakers at the #Bogland event in Summer. Here's an audio version of his presentation sharing the history of his place, but also why the community is opposed to a planned wind farm.
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Man, Eugene Dunbar, showing school children fauna and flora on the bog at Cloncrow, Co Westmeath

Shadows of people being thrown on to cut peatlands bog in Co Offaly

Michael O'Rourke in Walsh Island at the toghers - old bog pathways - in Co Offaly

bunding as part of bog rehabilitation measures in cut bog in Co Offaly

Celebrating #WorldPeatlandsDay with some of our #tócharstories images of Irish peatlands
#Tyrrellspass #WalshIsland #Lemanaghan
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If you are curious about the heritage and ancient story of #Lemanaghan Co Offaly and St Manchan's Shrine - long before Bord na Móna days - have a look at this lovely piece capturing the community custodians www.youtube.com/watch?v=emrm... #tócharstories

Inspiring what this farming family are doing to connect their land with nature, biodiversity and explore new ways of farming with peatlands - Green Restoration Ireland #Paludiculture
#TócharStories #Offaly #Lemanaghan
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