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This is a list of historic houses in the Republic of Ireland which serves as a link page for any stately home or historic house in Ireland. County Carlow [ edit ]
Country houses in Northern Ireland (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Country houses in Ireland" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total.
A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor in Europe. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals with manorial tenants and great banquets.
'Fortified Houses' were built throughout Ireland by large landowners from a variety of backgrounds, such as the Old English Earl of Clanricarde who built Portumna Castle in County Galway; Gaelic lords such as MacDonogh MacCarthy, Lord of Duhallow, who built Kanturk Castle in County Cork; and Cromwellian soldiers such as Sir Charles Coote, who ...
The estate's manor house, Castlehyde House, had been the ancestral home of Douglas Hyde's family [2] and is one of several houses owned by Irish dancer, Michael Flatley. [ 3 ] The townland of Castlehyde, which is c. 32 hectares (79 acres) in area, [ 4 ] is in the civil parish of Fermoy and the historical barony of Condons and Clangibbon . [ 1 ]
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The following is a partial list of country estates in Northern Ireland: County Antrim. Glenarm ... Portavo House; Seaforde County Fermanagh. Castle Coole;
The first dedicated mayoralty house was built in 1665 by Sir Daniel Bellingham, 1st Baronet at the corner of Castle Street and Fishamble Street. [1] The modern Mansion House was later commissioned by the merchant and property developer Joshua Dawson. The site he selected was a piece of poor-quality marshy land outside the medieval city walls ...