Glengarriff

1815 – Lord Bantry’s Cottage, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

Glengarriff Lodge began life as a modest hunting lodge constructed in the 1760s by wealthy Bantry lawyer Richard White. The family was later granted an hereditary peerage for its resistance to Wolfe Tone’s insurrection of 1796.In 1815,

1862 – Roche’s Royal Hotel, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

Architect: Edward Roche

Rambling hotel building built across a hilside with scenic views of Glengarriff. The round annex building was designed by the hotel owner,

1890s – Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

Architect: Arthur Hill

Long established and rambling cluster of hotel buildings, almost ike a small village along a small and scenic harbour.

1902 – Sacred Heart Church, Glengarriff, Co. Cork

Erected in 1902 and replaced the “Old Chapel” in the burial grounds at Cappyaughna which had been built in 1829. The “Old Chapel” at Cappyaughna is still standing,

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