1760 – Castle Hyde, Fermoy, Co. Cork
Along the banks of the Blackwater, Castle Hyde near Fermoy is one of the big houses of Cork that survived both landlord decline and the big house burnings of the 1920s.
Along the banks of the Blackwater, Castle Hyde near Fermoy is one of the big houses of Cork that survived both landlord decline and the big house burnings of the 1920s.
The entrance is of rose red brick while the other fronts are of cut sandstone with limestone dressings.
Church of Portland stone with tower and spire on the site of 13th century Cistercian abbey.
John Anderson, a Scottish merchant, settled in Cork and in 1797 bought the Fermoy estate.
Late Georgian house with unusual double three-bay bows on the garden facade, the main facade being of 5 bays. Once owned by the controversial UK politician and founder of the British Union of Fascists,
A very large range of buildings overlooking the town finished in red sandstone with limestone trimming.
Originally designed by the Pain brothers in 1836, the interior is Gothick in style with later fittings by S.F.
Extending an already established convent, Ashlin designed a new wing comprising recreation hall and dormitory, and chapel.
A couple of attractively stuccoed buildings constructed as hotel in the later part of the 19th century.
Unusually designed buildings along Pearse Square dating from 1908 which show some Art Nouveau influences yet with the incredibly narrow facades resemble buildings from Amsterdam canal-banks.