1720 – Menlough Castle, Co. Galway
A sixteenth-century tower house which has been altered and enlarged at various periods – notably with a two-bay four-storey block of c.1720.
1815 – Clifden Castle, Clifden, Co. Galway
Constructed by John D’arcy who constructed the town of Clifden itself. Following his death in 1839, the estate went bankrupt as a result of debts incurred during the Great Famine and in 1850 the town and castle went on sale.
1819 – Garbally Court, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Architect: Thomas Cundy
Designed by English architect Thomas Cundy for the Earl of Clancarty. The local diocese purchased the house and estate from the trustees of the Earls of Clancarty for £6,750 in 1922,
1863 – Castle Ellen, Athenry, Co. Galway
Architect: Edward H. Carson
Assumed this, its final, form in 1863 to designs by Edward H. Carson, a brother-in-law of the owner Walter Lambert.
1865 – Kylemore Abbey, Co. Galway
Architect: Samuel Ussher Roberts
Kylemore Abbey, now the home of Benedictine nuns, stands at the edge of the lake surrounded by woodlands.
