1673 – Blessington House, Blessington, Co. Wicklow
A substantial 17th century house built circa 1673 by Dr Michael Boyle, Lord Archbishop of Armagh. Boyle was the last ecclesiastical Lord Chancellor of Ireland,
A substantial 17th century house built circa 1673 by Dr Michael Boyle, Lord Archbishop of Armagh. Boyle was the last ecclesiastical Lord Chancellor of Ireland,
Just outside the village of Enniskerry, Powerscourt Estate dates from the mid-eighteenth century. The house was built for Richard Wingfield,
The Ballydonagh demesne was bought in 1753 by David La Touche, a rich banker from Dublin of Huguenot extraction. He built a house between 1754 and 1756 at a cost of £30,000 and named it Bellevue.
Built by Sir John Stratford in 1770, Woodstock House was designed by the eminent Irish stuccodore Robert West who worked on many of the country houses.
A two-storey over basement mansion, to a design originally drawn up by James Wyatt in 1772,
Avondale House, Avondale, County Wicklow, Ireland is the birthplace and home of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891) one of the greatest political leaders of Irish history.
Built 1811 around the fabric of an earlier house. The house is designed part in Romantic Castle style and part in Abbey style.
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, landscaping, stables, and probably the cottage orné gate lodge,
A fine Tudor mansion by Charles Lanyon of Lanyon & Lynn, in the late 1850s,