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A Forgotten Feast: Rediscovering the Culinary Delights of Cleavers
The Sticky Surprise, Foraging for Delicious and Nutritious Cleavers
That tenacious tangle of vines clinging to your clothes is a hidden gem in disguise. Cleavers (Galium aparine), also known by the delightful Irish name (Garbhlus) and the common names sticky willy, sticky bobs, stick-a-back, catchweed...
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Conservation
Protecting Marblehill: A Call to Conservation
Marblehill is a place steeped in history, whispering tales of a bygone era. From the imposing Marblehill House to the ancient megalithic structures that...
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Marblehill Matters: Tackling Ash Dieback and Landowner Liability in County Galway
It is crucial for landowners in Marblehill and its surrounding areas to acknowledge the danger posed by ash dieback and their associated responsibilities. Notably,...
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Biodiversity
Don’t Blow Them Away! The Secret Benefits of Dandelions
The Dandelion: A Champion of Biodiversity
Those bright bursts of sunshine dotting the meadows of Marblehill aren't just weeds as some folk think – they're...
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Would You Eat a Fairy Cup? The Truth About the Scarlet...
The Scarlet Elf Cup: A Tiny Treat Hiding in Plain Sight
While strolling through the damp woodlands or peeking beneath fallen leaves, you might stumble...
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Beard Lichens
Clinging abundantly to the branches and trunks in clean-air woodlands, bushy beard lichens are some of Ireland's most visually striking and beautiful examples of...
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The Silent Guardians of Marblehill: A Tale of Lost Habitat and...
The crumbling silhouette of Marblehill House in County Galway, Ireland, whispers tales of a bygone era. But echoes of the past linger not just...
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Burkes
Unveiling Your Roots: Exploring the Burke Ancestry of Marblehill
Marblehill's story isn't just etched in stone; it's woven into the rich tapestry of the Burke family lineage. This pedigree chart, compiled from personal Burke family records, offers a glimpse into their past, stretching from 1617 to 1887. It starts with Thomas Mcjonack Burke...
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Marblehill House
Unveiling Marblehill’s Rich Tapestry: Beyond the Grand House
Marblehill House, a beacon of history in County Galway, Ireland, is more than just its impressive facade. The surrounding land itself boasts a rich...
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Unraveling the Enigmatic Legend of Marblehill Tunnels: A Journey into the...
Beneath the serene beauty of Marblehill in County Galway, Ireland, lies a legend veiled in mystery and intrigue—the tale of the Marblehill tunnels. Whispers...
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Marblehill Gardens
The gardens of Marblehill House boast a rich and fascinating history, reflecting the changing tastes and priorities of its residents. During the Burke family's...
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Secret Tunnels Underneath Marblehill House
Secret tunnels were discovered beneath the grounds and the ruins of the historic Marblehill House in County Galway, Ireland in the 1990s. The passages...
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Marblehill House-A Brief History
Marblehill House
The enigmatic ruins in the townland of Marblehill barely hint at the past importance of this once vast estate. In the present day,...
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