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Richmond House, County Tipperary (TN020-030----)

House, fortified house

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Official monument number
TN020-030----
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Situated on flat pasture with good views in all directions. Present remains consist of the ruins of a late eighteenth-century house possibly built from the rubble of a late medieval house. A late medieval drip-stone from a wall-walk has been reused as a slop-stone in the kitchen of the eighteenth-century house. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN020-030

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Nenagh Éire Óg club website; individual photographer unnamed, www.nenagheireog.com
  • P L Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Dromineer paul, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • David P Howard, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
  • JNC Premier Pitches project photograph; individual photographer not named, sportspitch.ie
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