
What is recorded here
Art Óg Mac Murchadha Caomhánach is a place of death in Ferns, County Wexford, Ireland. Perhaps Art Óg Mac Murchadha Caomhánach died in Ferns on 31 December 1416, leaving behind a kingdom that forgot his name within a generation. Maybe his guards stood motionless at the gate that night, not from discipline but from fear of what he would command. Imagine the hall empty now, his chair still warm, the door locked from the inside.
Why this person is known: Irish king
- Place of death
- Ferns
Places near here
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Hut site in Ferns UpperHut site · 576 yd
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.0 mi
Coolroe WoodForest · 1.0 mi
Coolpuck WoodForest · 1.1 mi
Milshoge RockMountain / peak · 4.0 mi
Giants BedNamed rock · 4.2 mi
Father Murphy CentreHeritage attraction · 4.8 miOther information
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