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Local Information: Newtowncashel, Co. Longford
Bogwood is found in Irish Bogs where it has been preserved for 5,000 years. This wood was part of the great forest that covered the central plains of Ireland. Michael and Kevin Casey are artists who create beautiful sculptures from this wood. Their wor kshop and studio is beside Lough Ree on the River Shannon. Here the story of bogwood is told through video, photographs, charts and finaly the finished pieces of sculpture.