This is not a listing of houses that are for sale, though some details have come from Estate Agents Sites, but

An Approach to An Architectural Archive

of

Some Irish Country Houses


 

The Glebe, Killeshin Road, Carlow

for sale july 2001

This magnificent Georgian dwelling house situated along one of Carlow's most desired residential roads adjacent to town and major road networks in a landscaped garden setting. A charming home with beautifully proportioned rooms feature period fireplaces, character and charm of bygone days. The gardens are impressive and remarkable in every sense and include many unusual trees and shrubs. Acc: Porch, Vestibule, Drawing, Dining, W.C., Study, Garden Passage, Pantry, Kitchen, Utility, 6 Beds, Ensuite, Bath, Excercise, Out-Offices. 
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'The Glebe', Cloydagh, Carlow

Sale by Private Treaty

A stunning Georgian residence with frontage onto River Barrow in an idyllic private setting. Built in 1813, the house is well maintained throughout offering many original features and qualities. Set on c. 6 acres, the complete country home is presented. Acc: Rec. Hall, Drawing, Dining, Kitchen, Family, Study, Laundry Hall, Utility, 6 Beds, 2 Ensuites, W.C. Bath. 
Price Region: IR£390,000
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Cree House, Birr, Co. Offaly This Property comprises of a Rectory Standing on 6 Acres

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Glebe house, Croagh, Near Adare,

A magnificently restored three storey period house on c. 16.5 acres. Situated in Croagh approximately 5 miles from the village of Adare. The house was bulit in 1831 with a very large annex added around 1939. It was used as a stud farm up to 1988, the land being in the heart of The Golden Vale. With the location and the quality land thishome is ideal as a stables, stud farm or family home with equestrian needs in mind.

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"URGLIN GLEBE", Urglin, Co. Carlow

£300,000  

Built C. 1800 this residence is lies on c. 3 acres.

.Accommodation: Vestibule, hall, w.c. family room, sittingroom,
diningroom, kitchen, kitchenette, utility, store 6 bedrooms, bathroom

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Glebe Manor House
Monamolin,
£500,000

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rectory2.jpg (12597 bytes) The Rectory, Glandore, West Cork 5 Acres

A charming well presented Georgian house situated in a dramatic coastal setting with extensive sea frontage and spectacular views across Glandore Harbour and the adjacent coast line.

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The OLD RECTORY, Woodsgift, Co Kilkenny £450,000  8 Acres

Attractive wrought iron gates open onto a sweeping drive up to the gravelled forecourt.  a fine Georgian two-storey residence with recent additions and benefiting from major renovation in the 1970's and more recent works. In brief the accommodation includes a reception hall, 2 reception rooms, kitchen with utility, principal bedroom with bathroom ensuite, three further bedrooms and bathroom

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COOLKENNO Rectory, SHILLELAGH, CO WICKLOW ON C. 1 ACRE

“Hill Crest House” is a delightful property occupying a unique elevated site commanding panoramic views of this West Wicklow Region. This spacious home has character and the charm of bygone days, and is almost surrounded by a walled mature garden ideally suitable to buyers seeking a fine country home in a secluded rural setting. Region: £290,000 

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River Glebe House, Toomevara, Co. Tipperary

Sale by Private Treaty

Handsome late Georgian former rectory set in an attractive parkland and standing well back from the N7, the main route south. Includes gate lodge, cutstone courtyard and good grazing land. In excellent sporting and hunting country, 7 miles from Nenagh, 12 miles from Roscrea, Shannon Airport 43 miles and Dublin 90 miles. Acc: Ent Hall,Cloak, Landing, Drawing, Dining,Kitchen, 4 Beds, 2 Bath, Basement. 
Price Region: IR£450,000
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The Glebe, Bonmahon, Co Waterford

Sale by Private Treaty

Prepare to be mesmerized by this wonderful 7 bedroomed period residence on 2 acres approx. With numerous outoffices, stable and hay loft, overlooking the picturesque surroundings of Bonmahon beach and the rugged coastline. Original period features are testament to an age when attention to detail was paramount and much thought and care has gone into preserving these features.  
Price Region: IR£495,000
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Ennistymon Glebe, Ennistymon, Co Clare

Property to Let

A wonderful 18th century glebe house located in a quiet rural setting close to Ennistymon and Lahinch. Its extensive accommodation, character and courtyard make for an ideal large country residence or, indeed, as a company headquarters, call centre or software house. Extending to over 465 sq.m. (5,000 sq.ft.), accommodation comprises 6 Reception Rooms, Kit, 6 Beds (2 Ensuite), 2 Baths, 2 WC's, Sauna, Courtyard Outbuildings. Electric CH. 
Rental: IR£2,000
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Glebe House, Collooney, Co Sligo

Sale by Private Treaty

Georgian 2 storey over basement residential guest house and award winning restaurant just 6 miles from Sligo Town on c. 7 acres of parkland adjoining Owenmore River - can easily be restored to a splendid residence. c. 5,500 sq. Ft. 
Price Region: IR£500,000
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Ard na Coille, Foynes, Co. Limerick

This 18th Century house is located in Foynes and is accessed by a meandering laneway. The property is nestled amongst mature trees which provide the property with tremendous character and privacy. The house was originally built for the Bishop of Limerick for the purpose of a holiday home, it was later occupied by Parson Connolly & the house was also used as accommodation for the flying boat staff. Presently Ard na Coille operates as a nursing home but would have an abundance of potential for various uses. Additionally, there is a modern 5 bedroomed bungalow which was built approx. 10 years ago occupying a prime site which overlooks Foynes, the port and the River Shannon. In total there are approx. 3 acres of elevated land enjoying superb views and are well landscaped and manicured.  
: IR£550,000
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GLEBE HOUSE
Aglish, Roscrea, Co.Tipperary12 ACRES  £375,000

A delightful period residence dating from c. 1825 with an atmosphere of privacy, well positioned amid carefully tended private gardens and a comprehensive array of out buildings. This manageable property is positioned just 12km (8miles) from Lough Derg, 30km from Athlone, 20km from Roscrea, 23km to Nenagh and an hour from Limerick.

 

aglish.jpg (12108 bytes)Standing two storey over garden level.  Both main reception rooms are of similar proportions and boast a south facing aspect overlooking the forecourt and parkland beyond The gardens have been carefully tended to and include a walled in orchard, various lawned areas with a diverse array of shrubbery and mature trees. Indeed there are two vegetable gardens which combined with the cobbled rear courtyard and comprehensive outbuildings complete a comprehensive list of features

 

The Rectory

Located at the entrance to the highlands of Donegal, this charming 18th-century Georgian rectory was the birthplace of Issac Butt MP, founder of the Home Rule Movement. Stands on 2.5 acres of mature grounds

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The Glebe, Ballylongford, Co Kerry

The Old Rectory, Roscrea
The Old Rectory, Ruan
The Rectory, Ballinalee, Longford
Ballitore Rectory, Kildare
The Rectory, Bantry
Drumlease Glebe House, Dromahair, Co Leitrim

The Parsonage, Newbliss
The Old Rectory, New Ross
The Glebe House, Castlefreke
The Glebe House, Newcastle, Co Kildare
The Glebe House, Ballinadee, Co Cork  
The Glebe House, Mohill
The Old Rectory, Fenagh, Ballinamore
The Old Rectory, Kilmeadan, Co Waterford  

 

This is not a listing of houses that are for sale, though some details have come from Estate Agents Sites, but

An Approach to An Architectural Archive

of

Some Irish Country Houses