Add the human story, a picture, a first-hand message or a missing place.
Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.
Add a pictureAdd its storyTalk or ask a questionAdd a new placeWhat is recorded here
Not marked as an antiquity on the 1841 or 1909 editions of the OS 6-inch maps. The house was built in Cromwellian times (Dooley n.d., 61). In undulating countryside. A two storey high rectangular-shaped house with attic (L c. 21.2m, Wth c. 10m, wall T c.1.4m). Two bay windows have replaced older windows in the front of the house. Still occupied.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
Conversation about this place
Questions and messages sit beneath the source record. They are checked before appearing.
No questions or messages yet.
Ask a question or join the conversation