Castles That Made Ireland

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Castles That Made Ireland


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48 minutes 2026 HD

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Castles are the powerhouses that dot across our islands. History Hit’s Matt Lewis discovers Irish castles, from ancient high points to Norman keeps to medieval citadels.

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