Scale model of Youghal as town appeared in medieval times unveiled

A scale model representing one of the country’s most historic towns as it appeared in medieval times will be unveiled today.

Scale model of Youghal as town appeared in medieval times unveiled

The 1:500 scale model of Youghal, circa 1580, will go on display in the east Cork coastal town at St Mary’s Collegiate Church this morning. The encased replica was commissioned by Cork County Council, with €5,000 grant assistance from the Heritage Council of Ireland meeting 80% of the costs.

County councillors connected with the East Cork Municipal District will this morning view the scaled model before their monthly meeting.

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