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Discover Fermanagh's Hidden Gems: Aghalurcher Old Graveyard
Join us for an informative evening with local historian Linda Swindle as she delves into the rich history etched within the stones of Aghalurcher Old Graveyard. Hosted by the Lisnaskea Historical Society, this captivating talk is scheduled for Monday, April 15th in Castle Park Centre, Lisnaskea.
Linda Swindle, a passionate researcher of local and family history for over a decade, brings her expertise to the forefront as she unveils the mysteries and stories hidden within this ancient burial ground. Her profound interest in Lisnaskea's unique heritage sites, including the former Lisnaskea Workhouse, Cornmarket Yard, Castle Balfour, and of course, Aghalurcher Old Graveyard, promises an evening filled with fascinating insights.
"Aghalurcher Old Graveyard: A History in Stones" offers more than just a glimpse into the past. Linda will guide us through the intricate details carved into the weathered gravestones, often obscured by the relentless forces of nature. From hidden moss and grass to intricate artwork, each element tells a tale of bygone eras waiting to be uncovered. This talk is not just about names and dates; it's an exploration of the artwork, symbolism, and historical significance woven into the very fabric of this ancient site. Discover the secrets held within the graveyard's vaults and gates, revealing a world of history beyond what meets the eye.
Whether you're a seasoned historian or simply curious about the stories of the past, Linda's talk promises to be an engaging and enlightening experience for all.
Mark your calendars for Monday, April 15th, at 7.30pm, and join us at Castle Park Centre, Lisnaskea, for an unforgettable journey through time. There is a charge of £4 per person with admission open to all, so spread the word and come along to explore the captivating history of Aghalurcher Old Graveyard with us.
Refreshments will be served after the talk.