Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre in Granard hosted their much anticipated 'Norman People' event last Sunday, August 14 to mark the beginning of Heritage Week 2022. The Horsemen of Éire performed a re-enactment on horseback, Catfire Forge were present with their very popular crafts and there were Birds of Prey displays throughout the day. While Fingal Living Heritage Group helped recreate a Norman village. We hope you enjoy this selection of photographs captured by Shelley Corcoran and don't forget to tag and share with your friends!

placeholder image — Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre in Granard hosted their much anticipated 'Norman People' event last Sunday, August 14 to mark the beginning of Heritage Week 2022. The Horsemen of Éire performed a re-enactment on horseback, Catfire Forge were present with their very popular crafts and there were Birds of Prey displays throughout the day. While Fingal Living Heritage Group helped recreate a Norman village. We hope you enjoy this selection of photographs captured by Shelley Corcoran and don't forget to tag and share with your friends!

PICTURES | Norman invasion of Longford as Knights and Conquests in Granard celebrate Heritage Week

By Longford Leader Reporter

Published 20th Aug 2022, 11:00 GMT

Caption: Berry Gaynor, Ríona, Pauline, Séan and Jennifer Drake Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Berry Gaynor, Ríona, Pauline, Séan and Jennifer Drake Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: David Byrne, Paul Reck, Jack Gasman, Aleissa Pagani and Bronagh Hogan Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: David Byrne, Paul Reck, Jack Gasman, Aleissa Pagani and Bronagh Hogan Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Jimmy and Sylvia Doyle, Kieran Moore, Amber Winsten Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Jimmy and Sylvia Doyle, Kieran Moore, Amber Winsten Picture: Shelley Corcoran

Caption: Micheál Potterton and Brian Jameson Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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Caption: Micheál Potterton and Brian Jameson Picture: Shelley Corcoran

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