1877 – Errew Grange, Co. Mayo
By his marriage with an heiress Ellen Farrar, Granville Knox, was able to purchase Errew in Co Mayo.
By his marriage with an heiress Ellen Farrar, Granville Knox, was able to purchase Errew in Co Mayo.
The architecture of Ashford Castle dates from several eras. The oldest section is a 13th-century Norman castle that once belonged to the de Burgh family.
Dominick Andrew Browne built the present Breaffy House in 1890. The house is a Scottish baronial mansion and is victorian in style and was designed by English architect William M.
“We give with this issue a photo-lithograph of the new Roman Catholic church about being erected as a memorial to the late Most Rev.
The first station on the Westport to Achill Sound extension was Newport which opened in February 1894, on completion of a nearby tunnel at the end of Newport Station.
The Westport railway line was extended to Achill Sound in the 1890s. and this was one of the so-called ‘Balfour Lines’,
The railway bridge that once carried steam trains through Newport on their way to Achill is now preserved as the Great Western Greenway,
Constructed between 1895 and 1897 by the Midland & Great Western Railway, at Mulranny,
The Centenary memorial, the Humbert Monument, was dedicated on 11 May 1898 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French landing at Killala in support of the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
In 1876 a new church to a design by J.J. O’Callaghan began construction in Castlebar,