Tipperary Archive

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86C Entrance gate of Tudenham Park, Mullingar, 21 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the entrance gate of Tudenham Park near Mullingar. Originally Rochford House and constructed between 1717 and 1742 for George Rochford brother of Robert the 1st Earl of Belvedere. 21 May 1917

86D Mornington House, near Multyfarnham, 22 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Mornington House near Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath. Owned by the Daly family in the 18th century the O'Hara's acquired it in 1858. The entrance front was built in 1896 on to the original 18th century house.…

86E Donore House, near Multyfarnham, 22 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Donore House near Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath. Built by the Nugent family who had originally built a castle at Donore during the 15th century. Donore House was a three-storey late eighteenth century…

86F Green Park House, near Mullingar, 25 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of Greenpark House across parkland. Built c. 1820. Tuitestown Co. Westmeath. 25 May 1917

87A Lynnbury House, Mullingar, 26 May 1917 (possible - unsure).jpg
Black and white blurred image of Lynnbury House Mullingar. 26 May 1917 (possible – unsure) Built 1770 and extended in the early 19th century. 26 May 1917

87B Belvedere House, Mullingar, 26 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the steps and entrance façade of Belvedere House near Mullingar. It was built in 1740 as a hunting lodge for Robert Rochfort 1st Earl of Belvedere by architect Richard Cassels one of Ireland's foremost Palladian architects.…

87C Tudenham Park, Mullingar, 26 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of Tudenham Park near Mullingar. Originally Rochford House and constructed between 1717 and 1742 for George Rochford a brother of Robert the 1st Earl of Belvedere. 26/05/1917

87D Lisnabin Ho, near Killucan, Co. Westemath, 28 May 1917.jpg
View of Lisnabin House near Killucan Co. Westmeath. A castellated country house built c.1824 for Edward Purdon after the previous house burnt down in 1819. 28 May 1917

87E Baronstown House, near Ballynacarrigy, 29 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of Baronstown House. This was originally a late eighteenth-century Palladian villa associated with the Malone Family/Lord Sunderlin. The central building was later demolished and replaced by a large Tudor villa to designs by J.…

87F Sonna House, near Ballynacarrigy, 29 May 1917 (process of elimination).jpg
Black and white image of Sonna House near Ballynacarrigy seat of the Tuite family for over 600 years. The last house on the site was an 18th century country house which was burnt in 1921. 29 May 1917
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