Moygara Castle, County Sligo, and the O'Garas of Coolavin

Explore the rich history of Ireland with "Moygara Castle, County Sligo, and the O'Garas of Coolavin" by Kieran O'Conor. Published in 2023, this captivating book spans 224 pages and brings to life the remarkable story of Moygara Castle, an architectural gem with four majestic towers and imposing curtain walls, located in north Connacht.

Constructed in the late fourteenth to early fifteenth century by the O'Garas, this castle served as a significant center of their lordship of Coolavin. O'Conor employs a multidisciplinary approach to delve into various aspects of life in later-medieval Gaelic Ireland. Through the lenses of history, archaeology, architecture, geography, genealogy, geophysical surveys, and DNA analysis, readers gain a comprehensive understanding of this fascinating period.

Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in Ireland's rich heritage, this insightful study is a must-have addition to your collection. Discover the legacy of Moygara Castle and the O'Garas today!