Macmine Castle | Exploring Wexford’s Forgotten Norman Fortress & Hidden History

Macmine Castle in County Wexford
Step into the haunting ruins of Macmine Castle in County Wexford, Ireland, a fortress with nearly 800 years of history. Once held by the powerful Fitzhenry family after the Norman invasion, this castle has witnessed centuries of conflict, legacy, and survival.

In this video, we explore the forgotten story of Macmine Castle—from its Norman origins to its decline, including its use as a refuge during World War I. Discover how this hidden ruin connects to Wexford’s wider medieval landscape and Ireland’s turbulent history.

If you’re passionate about Irish castles, Norman history, medieval ruins, or hidden heritage sites, this is a journey you won’t want to miss.

Credit to : History Hooked

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