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Vanished Ireland

16 October 2011
1840s – Rosslea Manor, Rosslea, Co. Fermanagh

1840s – Rosslea Manor, Rosslea, Co. Fermanagh

A Georgian mansion of two storeys above a basement; enlarged and altered in the mid-19th century when a third storey was added as well as a substantial single-storey wing. This wing contained a...

01 October 2012
1840s – The Temple, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

1840s – The Temple, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan

Built as a summer house for the Blayneys and used by the Hope family. Now largely disappeared, the front columns and wall are standing but covered in vegetation. The building was lit internally...

19 July 2012
1842 – Roxborough Castle, Moy, Co. Tyrone

1842 – Roxborough Castle, Moy, Co. Tyrone

Architect: William Murray / William Barre Seat of the Earls of Charlemont, and originally built in the 18th Century but heavily remodeled by the second Earl in 1842, his architect being William Murray....

05 November 2012
1842 – Seafield, Co. Sligo

1842 – Seafield, Co. Sligo

Architect: George Papworth Also known as Lisheen, and now almost completely ruined. Reputed to be haunted, the house was abandoned in the 1920s after repeated attempts to rid the house of its presence...

24 April 2013
1842 – St. Matthias’s Church, Hatch St., Dublin

1842 – St. Matthias’s Church, Hatch St., Dublin

Architect: Daniel Robertson Part of a proposed development called Wellington Square, St. Matthias’s Church was the only Irish church designed by Daniel Robertson. Robertson was better known in Ireland for his country houses...

05 April 2012
1843 – Conciliation Hall, Burgh Quay, Dublin

1843 – Conciliation Hall, Burgh Quay, Dublin

Architect: Peter Martin / W.H. Byrne The Conciliation Hall built as a meeting place for Daniel O’Connell’s Loyal National Repeal Association. In 1897, it was rebuilt as a concert hall by W.H. Byrne...

24 March 2012
1843 – Mount Annville, Dublin

1843 – Mount Annville, Dublin

Architect: John Skipton Mulvany / William Dargan Probably initially design by Dargan for himself with work also by John Skipton Mulvany. After Dargan sold the house in 1863, it became a convent and...

29 September 2009
1845 – Corrigan’s or Emy Mill, Co. Monaghan

1845 – Corrigan’s or Emy Mill, Co. Monaghan

Corrigan’s or Emy Mill is located about a half mile to the south of Mullan. This impressive ten storey mill was probably built as a spinning mill originally. This building subscribes to Mc...

12 December 2011
1845 – Ulster Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Belfast, Co. Antrim

1845 – Ulster Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Architect: Charles Lanyon A school for the education of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, designed by Charles Lanyon in an Elizabethan style. Costing £8,000, it opened to pupils in 1845 and was demolished...