“Never So Hot A Storm”

The 1650 Siege of Clonmel

 

Acknowledgements

This StoryMap was written and designed by Dr Damian Shiels for Abarta Heritage. Images of Clonmel are credited to Abarta Heritage. Sara Nylund illustrated the flag and the slider images. The illustration of Clonmel town walls was created by JG O’Donoghue on behalf of Tipperary Museum of Hidden History and Tipperary County Council. Catherine Jackman illustrated Hugh Dubh O’Neill.

In addition to primary sources and analysis, the StoryMap would like to acknowledge a number of key resources drawn upon in its creation, particularly the Royal Irish Academy’s Dictionary of Irish Biography , Trinity College Dublin’s  1641 Depositions Project, Margaret Quinlan Architects Clonmel Town Walls Conservation and Management Plan produced under the Irish Walled Town Networks Fund and the scholarship of noted historians Michéal Ó Siochrú, Pádraig Lenihan, James Scott Wheeler and Bríd McGrath.

This project is part of Clonmel’s Hidden Heritage Project for Clonmel Junction Festival and is funded by The Heritage Council Community Heritage Grants Scheme.