Castletown House Tag

13 Jun

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Worth a visit on any tours of Ireland. Castletown House is the most celebrated and magnificent Palladian style mansion in Ireland. It is situated in Celbridge , County Kildare. (Exit number 6 from the M4 at Celbridge West) The extraordinary scale , decoration , plasterwork and collections...

01 Feb

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A real hidden gem. Castletown House is the first , and largest , Palladian-style country house in Ireland. It is located in Cellbridge , County Kildare and worth seeing on any tours of Ireland. The original design by Alessandro Galilei (1691-1737) influenced the architecture of Leinster House ,...