1250c. – Bullock Castle, Co. Dublin
Built in the mid 13th century by the Cistercian monks of the Abbey of St.
Built in the mid 13th century by the Cistercian monks of the Abbey of St.
Dalkey’s main street, Castle Street, has a two 14th Century Norman castles.
Merrion Castle was a medieval castle situated in present day Mount Merrion.
Built c.1695 as a two-storey block with wings for Colonel John Allen (later 1st Viscount Allen) in place of an original fortified manor house.
Stillorgan Obelisk was built in 1727 at the instigation of Lord Allen,
Around 1730, Sir Edward Lovett Pearce designed a replacement of Stillorgan House for the 2nd Viscount Allen.
Built for the provost of Trinity College, John Hely Hutchinson, it was later acquired in the 1750s by the Fitzgeralds,
The Obelisk bears the inscription: “Last year being hard with the poor,
The Bottle Tower or Hall’s Barn, was commissioned in 1743 by Major Hall of Whitehall House,
Originally built circa 1766 as a three storey five bay house with bow projections but extended over the years.