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Information on houses, mansions, farms and other dwellings that were once a private residence and have been converted into a museum because of the historic significance of its architecture, location, resident(s) and/or event(s) that took place there located in Ireland.

Resources in This Category

• American College Dublin: Oscar Wilde House

  http://www.amcd.ie/about-us/history/oscar-wilde-house
  Childhood home of the Irish poet and dramatist who lived here from 1855 to 1878.

• Belcarra Eviction Cottage

  http://www.museumsofmayo.com/belcarra.htm
  A 19th century eviction cottage at Elmhall, scene of the last eviction in Belcarra, County Mayo, Ireland, has been restored and refurnished as a Heritage Centre.

• Kylemore Abbey

  http://www.kylemoreabbey.com/
  Information on the Abbey and the Connemara region.

• Partry House

  http://www.museumsofmayo.com/partry.htm
  Historic house built in 1667 on the site of an old castle by the shores of Lough Carra in County Mayo, Ireland.

• Quiet Man Cottage Museum

  http://www.museumsofmayo.com/quietman.htm
  Recreation of the cottage seen in John Ford's 1951 film, "The Quiet Man", which was filmed in the village of Cong, County Mayo, Ireland.

• Rothe House Kilkenny

  http://www.rothehouse.com/
  Built between 1594 and 1610, includes history, visitor information, and events.

 

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