1772 – Lucan House, Lucan, Co. Dublin
Lucan House, often described as a pure Palladian villa,
Lucan House, often described as a pure Palladian villa,
A two-storey over basement mansion, to a design originally drawn up by James Wyatt in 1772,
A seven-bay, three-storey over basement with dormer attic Classical-style country house,
House originally designed by the owner Michael Frederick Trench in the 18th Century with the help of his friend,
Swinford was established in the late 1700s by the Brabazon family.
Built in 1777, it stayed with the McClintock family until the 1940s.
This current house replaced a late 17th century house on a different site on the estate,
A three-storey Georgian house, of 1779, built for George Young. Probably replaced an earlier house in the area as Robert Young first arrived in 1640 as rector of Culdaff Parish.
Originally a modest farmhouse which was transformed into a mansion around 1780 by Dublin architect George Ensor,
Today the ivy clad ruin of Dunsandle House stands forlorn and neglected in the countryside between Athenry and Loughrea.