1600s – Blayney Castle, Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
The area of Muckno and Ballynalurgan was granted to Sir Edward Blayney under the Plantation of Ulster in 1607 and 1611.
Architecture of Monaghan
Architecture and buildings of County Monaghan including the county town Monaghan, Castleblayney, Carrickmacross, Ballybay, and Clones.
1703 – Gola House, Co. Monaghan
Unusual house, similar to another in the county at Anketell.
1720s – Castle-leslie, Glaslough, Co. Monaghan
Described by Evelyn Shirley in “The History of the County of Monaghan”,
1760 – Aviemore House, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Aviemore House is the most imposing residence in Monaghan both from its grand facade to its positioning on Hill Street.
1763 – Church of Ireland, Glaslough, Co. Monaghan
Architect: Joseph Welland
Simple Church of Ireland by the Board of First Fruits with a tall slender tower and long nave.
1770 – Lady Anne Temple, Dartrey, Co. Monaghan
Architect: James Wyatt
Mausoleum to Lady Anne Dawson for Thomas Dawson,
1780s – Camla Vale, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
After World War II, when nearby Rossmore Castle developed a severe case of dry rot,
1780s – Farmyard, Castle Leslie, Glaslough, Co. Monaghan
One of two farmyard complexes on the Castle Leslie estate,
1780s – Glenburne House, Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan
Large three bay Georgian residence with curved central entrance bay.
1781 – Anketell’s Grove, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
The third Anketell’s Grove (the other two being replaced by each subsequent house on different sites) was originally built in 1781.
