Events

08 Jun 2012Tania Opland & Mike Freeman Concert

03 Jun 2012Inistioge Summer Festival 2012

30 Mar 2012Sleeping Beauty at Woodstock

15 Mar 2012St. Patrick's Day Parade 2012

12 Sep 2011Cois Abhann to be Opened by The President

Things to Know about Inistioge

View towards Mt Brandon

As well as being a beautiful location Inistioge is an interesting place to get to know.  It has a long history.  It has associations with some fascinating people.  A couple of major films have been made in the village.  Here are some things you might not have known about Inistioge.

People

Eddie Keher was born and still lives in Inistioge.  Click here for a comprehensive profile of one of the greatest hurlers of all time on the Rower Inisitoge GAA web-site.       

Films

Inistioge was chosen as the setting for two major films, Widows' Peak (1994) and Circle of Friends (1995).  Both had all-star casts and brought great excitement to the area.

History

Woodstock House was burned by the IRA in 1922 after it had been occupied by the Black and Tans.  Ernie O'Malley, a leading member of the Volunteers and author of On Another Man's Wound, was captured in Inistioge prior to this after leading an attack on the house. 

 

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