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Rose Hill

House, 18th/19th century

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Rose Hill house was built by Sir Edward Lovett Pearse (1699-1733) or one of his followers. The house contains many of the Palladian architectural features associated with this group. It includes an octagonal reception hall, bowed staircase and a pair of lunette windows under the roof gable (Finglas Environmental Heritage Project 1991, 56-7).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU014-079

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
  • Erin’s Isle GAA official ClubZap page; individual photographer not stated, erinsislegaa.clubzap.com
  • Smirkybec, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 3.0
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