1730
Co. Roscommon
country houses
Irish country houses
J. Lynn
Richard Cassels (1690-1751)
Roscommon Country Houses
Strokestown
Random Building
1814 – Barrack Block, Tete-De-Pont, Shannonbridge, Co. Roscommon
1730 – Strokestown Park, Co. Roscommon
Architect: Richard Cassels / J. Lynn
A substantial house in the Palladian manner of a central block flanked by wings and curved sweeps. The centre block was completed in 1696 but extended around 1730 by Richard Cassels who added the substantial wings. The house was further altered in 1819 by J. Lynn. Now a museum.
Published March 20, 2012 | Last Updated November 18, 2024