Kevin Costner’s great-grandfather Michael Costner was born in the village of Graiguenamanagh in 1855. He is most famous for directing (and starring in) Dances with Wolves, set in the American frontier during the 1860s. The movie was predominantly filmed in South Dakota. Jane Sylvia Dunn (1952-2023), or J.S. Dunn, was the author of ‘Bending The Boyne’, which won the […]
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