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Michael Collins Commemoration in Granard

Knights and Conquests will be hosting a Michael Collins Commemoration in Granard this Sunday, August 21. ‘’How I wish I were there now – on the Moat….’’ Michael Collins’ very words on October 16, 1921 during negotiations in London. It was in Granard,...

20 Aug 2022 at 09:04

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Prestigious international Tripadvisor award for Granard Knights & Conquests Heritage Centre

Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre in Granard has picked up a prestigious international award. It has received a 'Traveller Experience Award from Tripadvisor' placing the Granard Exhibition in the top ten percent in the world. The Knights and ...

17 Oct 2021 at 15:00

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Pikes out in Granard again after 220 years

For the first time in over 220 years Pikes, the People's Army's, weapon of choice in 1798 were forged again in Granard. Knights and Conquests General Manager Bartle D'Arcy and Education Officer Déirdre Orme worked with our local Blacksmith ...

01 Aug 2021 at 10:00

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Plans to develop another major tourism asset for Longford

The Granard Knights and Conquests crew visited Inch Island and St Colmcille's Monastery on Lough Gowna last week. "We are going to work with the landowner here to develop this as a major tourism asset for Longford, that will give ...

07 Sept 2021 at 14:00

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Fantastic achievement for Longford Heritage Centre

Granard's Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre has been congratulated following their success at the National Heritage Council Awards. The centre got a runner up nod in the Inclusive Event category. This was awarded to an event ...

10 Dec 2023 at 07:01

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North Longford heritage centre honoured at national awards ceremony

The category recognises events that that made a special effort to share heritage with everyone in the community. The Knights and Conquests event, entitled Dúchas Beo, invited people to experience history come to life with a ...

09 Nov 2023 at 08:00

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LONGFORD HERITAGE WEEK: Eagerly awaited return of ‘Norman People’ to Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre

One of Longford's most innovative tourist attractions, Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre, Granard has a thrilling programme of events lined up to celebrate Heritage Week 2022. Heritage Week is an annual nationwide set ...

13 Aug 2022 at 12:00

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PICTURES | Longford children enjoy inaugural summer camp at Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre

Use the Arrows < > above to go through the gallery Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre in Granard hosted their inaugural Summer Heritage Camp for children over the last week. Entitled "The Children of Lughnasagh", the ...

13 Aug 2023 at 12:00

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Chief of north Longford tourism centre to head up TG4 documentary

Déirdre Orme who manages county Longford’s flagship heritage project, Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre, is a graduate of TV Production and has a long list of film and TV credits to her name. 'Jim of the Mill' is a ...

06 Jan 2023 at 12:00

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Granard's Knights & Conquests exhibition - where history comes alive!

One of the leading players in Granard town’s resurgence is The Knights and Conquests Heritage Centre. Situated beside Ireland’s highest Norman Motte and Bailey the Heritage Centre is an Interactive Experience where ...

30 Aug 2020 at 10:00

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New archery club for Granard

The club are holding an open day on Saturday, June 19 with free have a go sessions with Archery Ireland instructors. Bartle D'Arcy, Knights and Conquests General Manager, explained, " We formed this club with ...

21 Jun 2021 at 10:00

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PICTURES | Granard Knights & Conquests in Cruinniú na nÓg 2019 celebrations

Granard Knights & Conquests was a hive of activity last weekend as crowds flocked to the local attraction for Cruinniú na nÓg celebrations. Pictures: Michelle Ghee

19 Jun 2019 at 17:00

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