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Stairs at Powerscourt House, Co Wicklow
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Stairs at Powerscourt House, Co Wicklow -
Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow
Shelton House was built in 1770 but was remodelled in gothic style to designs by Sir Richard Morrison in 1819.
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Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow -
Driveway to Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow
Shelton House was built in 1770 but was remodelled in gothic style to designs by Sir Richard Morrison in 1819.
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Driveway to Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow -
Tinakilly House, Co Wicklow
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Tinakilly House, Co Wicklow -
Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow
Shelton House was built in 1770 but was remodelled in gothic style to designs by Sir Richard Morrison in 1819.
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Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow -
Domed ceiling in Townley Hall Country House
Townley Hall (1790-1810) is a Greek Revival house that was designed by Francis Johnston. The original owner was Blayney Townley Balfour.
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Domed ceiling in Townley Hall Country House -
Wicklow Gaol
Wicklow Gaol was built in the late eighteenth century and extended in 1822. The present structure dates to 1842-43. It was renovated in 1995 and is now used as a heritage centre.
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Wicklow Gaol -
Cell at Wicklow Gaol
Wicklow Gaol was built in the late eighteenth century and extended in 1822. The present structure dates to 1842-43. It was renovated in 1995 and is now used as a heritage centre.
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Cell at Wicklow Gaol -
Wall detail at Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow
Shelton House was built in 1770 but was remodelled in gothic style to designs by Sir Richard Morrison in 1819.
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Wall detail at Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow -
Entrance to Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow
Shelton House was built in 1770 but was remodelled in gothic style to designs by Sir Richard Morrison in 1819.
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Entrance to Shelton Abbey, Co Wicklow -
Windows and design details at Powerscourt House, Co Wicklow
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Windows and design details at Powerscourt House, Co Wicklow -
Interior of Wicklow Gaol
Wicklow Gaol was built in the late eighteenth century and extended in 1822. The present structure dates to 1842-43. It was renovated in 1995 and is now used as a heritage centre.
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Interior of Wicklow Gaol -
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Wicklow Gaol was built in the late eighteenth century and extended in 1822. The present structure dates to 1842-43. It was renovated in 1995 and is now used as a heritage centre.
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Rokeby Hall, Co Louth
Rokeby Hall was built c. 1785 for Richard Robinson, Archbishop of Armagh. It was initially designed by Thomas Cooley, who was succeeded by Francis Johnson following his death in 1784.
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Rokeby Hall, Co Louth -
Beaulieu House, County Louth
Beaulieu House was built c. 1715 on land that was granted to Sir Henry Tichbourne in 1642.
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Beaulieu House, County Louth -
Stairway in Townley Hall Country House
Townley Hall (1790-1810) is a Greek Revival house that was designed by Francis Johnston. The original owner was Blayney Townley Balfour.
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Stairway in Townley Hall Country House -
Door at Knock Abbey, Co Louth
Knock Abbey is an amalgamation of two fascinating structures - a medieval tower keep and an elegant Georgian house with added Victorian embellishments.It was originally owned by the Tennison family and for more than two hundred years was the home of the O'Brien family. Now open to the public for its fine restored gardens, it is full of fascination and the texture of centuries.
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Door at Knock Abbey, Co Louth -
Beaulieu House, County Louth
Beaulieu House was built c. 1715 on land that was granted to Sir Henry Tichbourne in 1642.
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Beaulieu House, County Louth -
Townley Hall, County Louth
Townley Hall (1790-1810) is a Greek Revival house that was designed by Francis Johnston. The original owner was Blayney Townley Balfour.
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Townley Hall, County Louth -
Louth Hall
Louth Hall (1740 - 1780) was the home of the Plunkett family, Lords of Louth, from the later medieval until the early-twentieth century.
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Louth Hall -
Yard at Wicklow Gaol
Wicklow Gaol was built in the late eighteenth century and extended in 1822. The present structure dates to 1842-43. It was renovated in 1995 and is now used as a heritage centre.
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Yard at Wicklow Gaol -
Oak Park House, Co. Carlow
The Bruen Family purchased Oak Park, formerly known as Painestown, around the year 1775. In 1832, Henry Bruen commissioned William Vitruvius Morrison to redesign the house. He retained the existing structure as the central component of the new design. Today, Oak Park House and demesne is the property of Teagasc, the agricultural research body. It has recently become their administrative headquarters.
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Oak Park House, Co. Carlow -
Oak Park Archway and Driveway
Oak Park Archway is a magnificent example of a triumphal arch. It leads to the main driveway of Oak Park House, former home of the Bruen family.
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Oak Park Archway and Driveway -
Driveway to Knock Abbey, Co Louth
Knock Abbey is an amalgamation of two fascinating structures - a medieval tower keep and an elegant Georgian house with added Victorian embellishments.It was originally owned by the Tennison family and for more than two hundred years was the home of the O'Brien family. Now open to the public for its fine restored gardens, it is full of fascination and the texture of centuries.
Courtesy of the NIAH
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Driveway to Knock Abbey, Co Louth -
Knock Abbey, Co Louth
Knock Abbey is an amalgamation of two fascinating structures - a medieval tower keep and an elegant Georgian house with added Victorian embellishments.It was originally owned by the Tennison family and for more than two hundred years was the home of the O'Brien family. Now open to the public for its fine restored gardens, it is full of fascination and the texture of centuries.
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Knock Abbey, Co Louth -
Palmerstown Mill Buildings
Palmerstown Mill buildings at the end of Mill Lane, with ancient burial ground to rear.
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Palmerstown Mill Buildings -
Oak Park Arch detail
The twin columns in this architectural detail flank the archway leading to the main entrance drive of Oakpark House former home of the Bruen Family.
Image courtesy of Carlow County Library.
Oak Park Arch detail -
Terraced Houses
This photograph shows some typical Irish residential terraced houses.
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Terraced Houses -
The Street
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The Street -
Waterston, Co. Westmeath
This curious monument at Waterston in Co. Westmeath was designed by Richard Castle as a dovecote and placed within a designed landscape to serve as an eye catcher to improve views within the demesne.
Image courtesy of Kevin Mulligan
Waterston, Co. Westmeath -
The Battery, Scattery Island
The British government erected six caostal batteries along the southwest coast at the end of the 18th century. They feared a French invasion. One battery was built at the southern end of Scattery.
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The Battery, Scattery Island -
Saint Macartan's, Monaghan
St. Macartan's Cathedral is one of Ireland's great Gothic Revival cathedrals. Its designer, J.J.McCarthy, was one of the principal followers of the influential architect A.W.N. Pugin who advocated a careful and studied approach to the application of the Gothic style.
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Saint Macartan's, Monaghan