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In this episode, Turtle Bunbury talks about the Finlay family, who lived at Corkagh for two hundred years, tracing their origins back to Scotland where Macbeth and Mary, Queen of Scots both played a part ... the story takes in a Swedish iron tycoon, the 1798 Rebellion, a tragic World War One and Jonathan Swift's wish to have all bankers strung up.…
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In this opening episode, historian Turtle Bunbury talks about the origins of the landscape in and around present-day Corkagh Park and brings us through the high drama of the Viking, Norman, Tudor and Cromwellian era before we reach William of Orange's victory at the Boyne in 1690. The Corkagh History Podcast is brought to you by South Dublin County…
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