1820s – Shankill Castle, Paulstown, Co. Kilkenny
Shankill Castle started as a Butler tower-house near the ruins of an old church.
Shankill Castle started as a Butler tower-house near the ruins of an old church.
Fine three storey residence with multiple bowed bays overlooking Lough Neagh.
In 1823, after his succession to his title,
A long rambling Tudor mansion designed for the 2nd Marquess of Donegall on the then outskirts of Belfast,
An unbuilt scheme to enlarge the 18th century house at Fota.
The original house of the demense was destroyed in 1823 by an accidental fire,
Originally the seat of the Plunkett family,
Constructed around 1825, constructed in the Regency style, as a three-bay,
Described simply as “Purdysburn, the splendid mansion of Narcissus Batt,
Unbuilt design by the Pains –