1673 – Blessington House, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
A substantial 17th century house built circa 1673 by Dr Michael Boyle,
A substantial 17th century house built circa 1673 by Dr Michael Boyle,
In 1697, Thomas Action II tore down the ruins of Kilmacurragh abbey ruins and used its stone to build a Queen Anne house designed by Sir William Robinson.
Just outside the village of Enniskerry,
The Ballydonagh demesne was bought in 1753 by David La Touche,
Built by Sir John Stratford in 1770,
A two-storey over basement mansion,
Avondale House, Avondale, County Wicklow,
Built 1811 around the fabric of an earlier house.
Now a lot smaller than at completion after the Earl of Meath demolished most of the entrance front in the 1950s when the building was discovered to be infested with dry-rot.
Tudor Gothic extension including a new entrance front,