Discover the rich history of Irgoli, a town steeped in winemaking traditions:
- Situated in the province of Nuoro, Irgoli is home to 2307 inhabitants and boasts a long history dating back to pre-Nuragic, Nuragic, and Roman times.
- During the Middle Ages, it was part of the Judicate of Gallura and the curatorship of Orosei, experiencing various dominations until its redemption in 1839.
- Following the death of the last judge Nino Visconti in 1296, control shifted to the Republic of Pisa and later to the Aragonese in 1323.
- Irgoli was then incorporated into the barony of Orosei, sharing its fortunes until the abolition of the feudal system in 1839.
- From 1927 to 1946, together with Galtellì, Loculi, and Onifai, it formed a single municipal entity that contributed to the region’s rich history.
The local dialect spoken in Irgoli is Nuorese Baroniese, a testament to a unique cultural heritage that also shines through in local wine production.
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