1810 – Rockingham, Boyle, Co. Roscommon

Architect: John Nash

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Originally built as a two storey house for General Robert King by John Nash. In 1822 an extra floor was added and after a fire in the 1860s it was rebuilt.

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Known for a very fine interior, the house was destroyed by fire in 1957 and demolished. In 1973, a viewing platform, the striking Moylurg tower was built on the north west corner of the house.

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Published March 19, 2012 | Last Updated June 23, 2026

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