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The Irish country house : its past, present and future / Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2011.Description: 267 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. ; pbkISBN:
  • 1846822343 (hbk)
  • 9781846825897
  • 9781846822346 (hbk)
  • 9781846822346:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 728.809415
Contents:
Biography and the meaning of an Irish country house : William Conolly and Castletown / Patrick Walsh -- An absentee family's suburban demesne : the making of Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin / Finola O'Kane --Gothic in post-Union Ireland : the uses of the past in Adare, Co. Limerick / Judith Hill -- Irish landlords and the Wyndham Land Act, 1903 / Judith Hill -- The burning of country houses in Co. Offaly during the revoloutionary period, 1920-3 / Ciarán J. Reilly -- "Ascendancy's ... last big jamboree" : big house society in Northern Ireland, 1921- 69 / Olwen Purdue -- "It was like a scene from the ball in Gone with the wind : social life at Castle Hyde, 1931- 88 / Terence Dooley -- The Music in the Irish country house project : origins and objectives / Karol Mullaney-Dignam -- Education and the historic house : where the past has a value for the future / Danielle O'Donovan & Jennifer McCrea -- Making and meaning in the country house : new perspectives in England, Ireland and Scotland / Christopher Ridgway -- The twilight of the ascendancy and the big house : a view from the twenty-first century / Allen Warren.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 728.809415 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 81511

Selected conference papers from the Annual Historic Houses of Ireland Conferences held at NUI Maynooth.

CW067

CW098

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Biography and the meaning of an Irish country house : William Conolly and Castletown / Patrick Walsh -- An absentee family's suburban demesne : the making of Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin / Finola O'Kane --Gothic in post-Union Ireland : the uses of the past in Adare, Co. Limerick / Judith Hill -- Irish landlords and the Wyndham Land Act, 1903 / Judith Hill -- The burning of country houses in Co. Offaly during the revoloutionary period, 1920-3 / Ciarán J. Reilly -- "Ascendancy's ... last big jamboree" : big house society in Northern Ireland, 1921- 69 / Olwen Purdue -- "It was like a scene from the ball in Gone with the wind : social life at Castle Hyde, 1931- 88 / Terence Dooley -- The Music in the Irish country house project : origins and objectives / Karol Mullaney-Dignam -- Education and the historic house : where the past has a value for the future / Danielle O'Donovan & Jennifer McCrea -- Making and meaning in the country house : new perspectives in England, Ireland and Scotland / Christopher Ridgway -- The twilight of the ascendancy and the big house : a view from the twenty-first century / Allen Warren.

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