Virtual Tour of Slane Area between 1770 and 1920

Meet the more than 50 workers who dug the mine shafts at the Coal Pits in the 1770s. Walk the lands of Cruicetown and Carrickdexter in Lord O'Neill's 1813 map; see the tenants names on individual fields; see the village of Rushwee beside the Church. Visit the Lambert estates of Beauparec Demesne and Painestown in 1850; meet the people who lived in Beauparc Village and on the land. Meet the employees of Slane Castle in 1918, their positions and their pay.
And more...
Copies of maps, lists of people, etc., will be on display
Presenter: Eddie Fleming