https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg en-us 2020-04-21 04:28:09 UTC 2023-05-09 00:03:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9d0.png edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/519181883 -  In 1161 the Cistercian Monks established the Abbey in Boyle. 
- It took over thirty years for the Monks to Build the Abbey
- For around 400 years the monastery was a renowned seat of learning however the Monks were driven out of it. 
- The abbey was converted into a military barracks throughout the 17th and 18th Centuries. 
- Since 1892, the abbey has been preserved as a national monument. ]]> 2020-04-21 04:29:38 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/519181883 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/519192801 - King House was built for Sir. Henry King between 1726-97
- The King's became one of the premier landowning families in Ireland 
- King House has had many different roles: as a family home, a military barracks, an office and as even a store.
- King House is now a major tourist attraction being one of the earliest surviving townhouses in Connacht. ]]> 2020-04-21 04:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/519192801 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/519207201 - The clock was erected in 188- by the tenants of Boyle and Rockingham Estate to the memory of the Honourable Laurence Harman King-Harman who died in 1875. 
- The clock was initially  mechanised clocked to the tower, however it was replaced with an electrical clock in 1979. 
- The clock is of social importance to the town of Boyle and is an attractive piece of street furtiture ]]> 2020-04-21 04:56:03 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/519207201 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550629838 - Every year there would be a Fair Day in the town where the Farmers would come and sell their animals 
- Mary spoke about it in her interview!
What do you notice about it?

]]> 2020-05-04 21:51:02 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550629838 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550663626 -Every year in Boyle we have an Arts Festival in which thousands come to hear music, look at art and explore the culture in which the town has to offer 
-This is a clip from 1985 has the town changed?
-Have the Buildings within it changed?
-Examine the People, have their appearance and style changed? 
- What would be differences between the festival in 1985 and 2020?

]]> 2020-05-04 22:15:56 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550663626 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550679992 -The Gaelic Chieftain is one of Ireland's most magnificent road-side sculptures
-It is located overlooking the site of the Battle of the Curlew Pass in Boyle 
- The statue was sculpted by Maurice Harron in 1999. 
-It is a commemoration of Red Hugh O Donnell who in 1599 led a Gaelic Irish Force to ambush the English as they marched through a pass in the Curlew Mountains. ]]> 2020-05-04 22:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550679992 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550703105 -Paul Young produced the Film's "Song of the Sea" and "The Secret of Kells"
-Take a look at some of his work!]]> 2020-05-04 22:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550703105 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550726629 -Famous Actress Maureen O'Sullivan was born in Boyle on the 17th of March 1911.
-Maureen stared in many films such as Tarzan!
-Maureen died in 1998
-Take a look at some of her work!]]> 2020-05-04 22:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550726629 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550757574 -Chris O'Dowd was born in Boyle in 1979
- He is famous for his roles in many movies such as Gulliver's Travels
-Chris O'Dowd is also famous for   creating the Sky1 series "Moone Boy" which is set and filmed in Boylw. 
-Here is a behind the Scenes clip of Moone Boy being filmed in the Pleasure Grounds in Boyle.]]> 2020-05-04 23:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550757574 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550768589 2020-05-04 23:33:01 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550768589 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550771621 2020-05-04 23:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550771621 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550778872 2020-05-04 23:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550778872 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550781259 2020-05-04 23:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550781259 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550783597 - Boyle translates to Mainistir na Búille which as gaeilge translates to Monastery on the Banks. 
-Boyle got its name from the Monastery which is in the town!

]]> 2020-05-04 23:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550783597 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550785283 - Boyle is Located in North County Roscommon. ]]> 2020-05-04 23:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550785283 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550789725 - Boyle has a population of approximately 2,000 people!]]> 2020-05-04 23:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550789725 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550791580 - Lough Key is one of Boyle's main tourist attraction 
-It is home to lots of exciting indoor and outdoor activities. 
-Here is a video of some of the activities in which are in Lough Key!]]> 2020-05-04 23:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550791580 edeanebed17 https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550801078 -You can also get guided tours of Boyle Abbey and King House!]]> 2020-05-05 00:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/edeanebed17/3lrvp8zmuoobquvg/wish/550801078