Gerard Bourke

A man and his family are trying to preserve something very important in a remote area of County Mayo – away from the tourist buses and interpretive centers.The Lost Valley of Uggool is not easy to find. Driving south out of Louisburgh in County Mayo, a small two-lane road narrows to a smaller one lane road bordered by hedges that remind you not to place your arm out the window. … [Read more...] about Walking into Irish Famine History