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Montpelier Hill ( Irish: Cnoc Montpelier) [ 2] is a 383-metre (1,257 foot) hill in County Dublin, Ireland. [ 1] It is topped by the Hell Fire Club ( Irish: Club Thine Ifreann ), [ 3] the popular name given to the ruined building. This building – an occasional summer residence built in around 1725 by William Conolly – was originally called ...
Muckross House ( Irish: Teach Mhucrois) is located on the small Muckross Peninsula between Muckross Lake and Lough Leane, two of the lakes of Killarney, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. In 1932 it was presented by William Bowers Bourn and Arthur Rose Vincent to the Irish nation.
The original structure was built as a hunting lodge for the 2nd Earl of Kingston around 1780. The 3rd Earl further remodeled it (c.1825). In the 1850s, the Kingstons were forced to sell off vast amounts of their landed estate due to debts, including the lodge and approximately 20,000 acres (81 km 2)surrounding it.
Belvedere House and Gardens is a country house located approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Mullingar, County Westmeath in Ireland on the north-east shore of Lough Ennell. [ 1] 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.
Luggala ( Irish: Log an Lá, meaning 'Hollow of the hill'), [a] also called Fancy Mountain (from Irish Fuinnse 'ash-tree') [2] at 595 metres (1,952 ft), is the 230th-highest peak in Ireland on the Arderin scale. Being below 600 metres (2,000 ft), it does not rank on the Vandeleur-Lynam or Hewitt scales. Luggala is in the northeastern section of ...
Virginia College, Cavan, formerly Virginia Vocational School, is the only secondary school in Virginia. Situated beside Lough Ramor, it is a mixed school educating approximately 740 pupils. [ 12] With three extensions built over the years (most recent in 2012), the school now has three ICT suites and a language lab.
Huntington Castle, also known as Clonegal Castle, is a castle in Clonegal, County Carlow, Ireland, built in 1625. The structure was originally a "plantation castle", [ 1] used for defensive purposes during the plantation of the area in the early 17th century. The original tower house, which served as a garrison, was built in the 15th century as ...
Sheen Falls Lodge is a five-star 77-room hotel in County Kerry, Ireland. [1] [2] The hotel was developed in the 1980s and opened in 1991; the property had a hunting lodge since the 1700s. [3] It housed the restaurant La Cascade, which was awarded a Michelin star from 1993 to 1998. [4] It was sold in 2018 to a consortium of Thai investors. [3]