Guide to Irish Castles, Manors, and Country Houses
of THE PROVINCE OF LEINSTER for:
-- Co. CARLOW --
| LOCATION: | NAME: | Orig. OWNER/year | REMARKS | NOTES: |
| ============== | =========== | ============= | ==================================== | ============================= |
| BAGENALSTOWN | Ballyloughan Castle | Kavanagh (c1300) | ||
| BAGENALSTOWN | Ballymoon Castle | Bigod, Carew (c1300) | ||
| BAGENALSTOWN | Corries | Rudkin - Wynne 1700+ | Built by Henry Rudkin. Sold ca. 1830 to the Wynne family. | Notes: (1) |
| BAGENALSTOWN | Malcolmville | Mulhallen - Vigors 1750+ | Built for a Mr Mulhallen. Then the seat of the Vigors family. | Notes: (1) |
| BORRIS | Borris House | Kavanagh 1780? | Damaged in 1798. Owned by Arthur M. Kavanagh born without legs or arms. Restored 1820. Owned by Thomas Kavanagh. | J.P. Neale's Views, vol. VI, 1823. Notes: (1) |
| CARLINGFORD | Taaffe's Castle | 15th century Tower-house | ||
| CARLOW | Benekerry | Newton - Bagenal 1700+ | Remodelled ca. 1780+. Philip Newton took the name Bagenal 1832. | Notes: (1) |
| CARLOW | Braganza | Hill 1818+ | Built by D.S. Hill. Subsequently the house of the Bishops of Kildare. | Notes: (1) |
| CARLOW | Browne's Hill | Browne 1763 | Built by Robert Browne.. | J.B. Burke, Visitation, 2nd Series,
II, 1855, 202. Notes: (1) |
| CARLOW | Burton Hall | Mainwaring - Burton 1712+ | Notes: (1) | |
| CARLOW? | Carlow Castle | 13th century | Marshall, Bigod, Howard | |
| CARLOW | Clogrenane | Butler (1649) Rochfort 1810+ |
(aka Clogrennan Castle) | Notes: (1) |
| CARLOW | Clonmore Castle | late 13th century | Earls of Ormond & Kildare | |
| CARLOW | Duckett's Grove | Duckett 1830+ | Burned 1933. | Notes: (1) |
| CARLOW | Pollacton | Burton 1803+ | Built by Sir Charles Burton. | Notes: (1) |
| CARLOW | Russellstown Park | Duckett 1824 | Notes: (1) | |
| ? | Castlemore's Castle | Le Gros | ||
| CLONEGAL | Huntington Castle | Esmonde 1625 | Built by Laurence 1st Lord Esmonde. Unchanged from 1678-1849. |
Notes: (1) |
| ? | Garryhill Castle | MacMurrough | ||
| LEIGHLINBRIDGE | Black Castle | de Lacy (1180) | de Lacy, Kavanagh, Bellingham (1547) | |
| LEIGHLINBRIDGE? | Leighlinbridge Castle | de Clahull (1180) | 14th century tower-house | |
| ? | Rathnageerah Castle | Square gatehouse | ||
| TULLOW | Ballykealey | Lecky 1830+ | Built by John J. Lecky. Now a monastery. | Notes: (1) |
Notes: (1) -- M. Bence-Jones, A Guide to Irish Country Houses, London, 1988
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