Overview
The Glebe House — Clonegall is recorded as rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house in Carlow. Detached five-bay two-storey over basement double-pile former glebe house with dormer attic, c. 1720, with gable ends and flanking carriageways. Interior retains original doorcases, chimney pieces, staircase and alterations, c. 1820.
Why it was built
The saved account records: Detached five-bay two-storey over basement double-pile former glebe house with dormer attic, c. 1720, with gable ends and flanking carriageways.
People and work
The saved account records: Interior retains original doorcases, chimney pieces, staircase and alterations, c. 1820.
How it changed
The saved wording does not establish one complete story of attack, rebuilding, abandonment, damage or later change. No single cause is claimed without evidence.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house. It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
The Glebe House — Clonegall matters as a recorded rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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