1843 – Muckross House, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Muckross House is best known for its parkland setting beside the Lower Lake at Killarney, but the house is also worthy of its location.
Muckross House is best known for its parkland setting beside the Lower Lake at Killarney, but the house is also worthy of its location.
Ardtully House was constructed in 1847 by Sir Richard Orpen, a Dublin based solicitor whose family had connections to the area.
The Royal Victoria Hotel, one of Ireland’s first “grand” hotels occupied this location during the 19th and early 20th century and played host to Princes,
The railway terminus for the Great Southern and Western Railway, directly opposite their hotel property. The hotel is considered to be one of the first hotels owned by a railway company in the British Isles.
Constructed after an architectural competition in 1852, that was won by William Atkins with a premium also awards to Richard Brash.
Designed by James Franklin Fuller, built for the Bland family. The main block was of three storeys,
The convent which opened in 1861 closed in the mid 1990s and has since been demolished.
A Cottage orné hunting lodge built for the the Earls of Kenmare and named after Queen Victoria’s Royal visit to Derrycunihy in 1861.
St. Mary’s was originally a neo-Gothic church designed by J. J. McCarthy. The foundation stone was laid in 1862.
Revised design for catholic church in Brosna -the initial design had a tower and spire,