1703 – Gola House, Co. Monaghan
Unusual house, similar to another in the county at Anketell. An unpopular family, the owners of Gola had been planted by King William in the 1660s.
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1731 – Summerhill, Co. Meath
Architect: Edward Lovett Pearce / Richard Cassels
Summerhill House was a 100 roomed country house which was the ancestral seat of the Langford Rowley family.
1747 – Woodstock House, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
Architect: Francis Bindon / William Robertson
Originally built 1845-47 for Sir William Fownes to designs by Francis Bindon. Later extended with flanking wings by William Robertson in 1804-06.
1760s – Devon Castle, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
The original Fitzgerald castle was granted to the Courtenay family in 1591. The Castle was occupied by David Mahony and his son Peirce Mahony in the mid 18th century.
1762 – St. Thomas’s Church, Marlborough St., Dublin
Architect: John Smyth
Construction started in 1758 and took four years to complete. Based on Palladio’s church of the Rendentore at Venice.
1785 – Moore Hall, Co. Mayo
Architect: John Roberts
Also known as Moorehall, the house was constructed between 1792 and 1795. The Moores were originally an English Protestant family but some became Catholic when John Moore married the Catholic Jane Lynch Athy of Galway,
1823 – Mitchelstown Castle, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork
Architect: James Pain & George Pain
In 1823, after his succession to his title, George, 3rd Earl of Kingston,
1832 – Gresham Hotel, O’Connell St., Dublin
Architect: George Papworth
In 1817 Thomas Gresham purchased 21-22 Sackville Street and commenced business there as a hotel. After starting life as a foundling child,
1837 – Glena Cottage, Killarney, Co. Kerry
Cottage orné originally built by Lady Kenmare for the use of friends and visitors to the Lakes. Queen Victoria had lunch here during her 1861 visit to Killarney.
1859 – St. Austin’s Abbey, Tullow, Co. Carlow
Architect: Deane & Woodward
St. Austin’s Abbey was built in the 1850’s by Charles Henry Doyne youngest son of Robert Doyne.
