1703 – Castle Hacket, Co. Galway
CastleHacket House originally built by John Kirwan, Lord Mayor of Galway, in 1703. Destroyed in fire by IRA in 1923. Reconstructed in 1927 by O’Callaghan &
CastleHacket House originally built by John Kirwan, Lord Mayor of Galway, in 1703. Destroyed in fire by IRA in 1923. Reconstructed in 1927 by O’Callaghan &
A Palladian house of two storeys over a basement, joined to two two-storey wings by curved sweeps from around 1733,
Large Palladian house with wings, designed by Francis Bindon around 1744 on the site of an earlier house.
Also known as Moorehall, the house was constructed between 1792 and 1795. The Moores were originally an English Protestant family but some became Catholic when John Moore married the Catholic Jane Lynch Athy of Galway,
Large country house with the typical Irish Palladian composition of a seven-bay three-storey central block, single-storey quadrants and flanking pavilions. The five-bay rear elevation features a three-bay full-height bow.
A late 17th century house was subsumed into a much larger and ornate building designed by Daniel Robertson of Kilkenny in 1836-38 as a spectacular castle.
Castleboro was a very large, imposing classical mansion built about 1840 for the 1st Baron Carew.
When it was first built in 1399, it was called Thomastown Castle and consisted only of a towerhouse.
The story of Durrow Abbey House is framed by two fires. One in 1843 when the house was under construction destroyed the adjacent Georgian mansion and all the furnishings stored there,
Largely remodelled by G.C. Ashlin in the late 1860s for local MP Sir John Esmonde, and destroyed in an arson attack in March 1923 when it belonged to his son Sir Thomas Esmonde,