Actor Simon Delaney explores the great stories and characters associated with the most beautiful, notorious and historical castles built across Ireland.
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Air Date: 2014-06-22
Simon Delaney celebrates the stunning citadels of Eire. The Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century led to the...
Air Date: 2014-06-29
What have the Normans ever done for us? Simon Delaney salutes the Norman knights who led a castle building spree in E...
Air Date: 2014-07-06
An educational journey around Ireland's fortresses. As Irish clans resisted Anglo-Norman settlers in the 1400s and 15...
Air Date: 2014-07-13
Simon Delaney takes viewers to the castles - from Limerick to Kilkenny - that played integral roles in the bloodiest ...
Air Date: 2014-07-20
With the advent of the cannon in the 18th and 19th centuries, castles such as Tullynally morphed from military strong...
Air Date: 2014-07-27
As political and social unrest swept Ireland in the 20th century, debt-ridden castles fell into disrepair and into th...