Lisheen Castle

Lisheen Castle is an 18th-century building in Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland. It was originally a three storey Irish Palladian country house with castle features being added in the early 19th- century.[1] It was burnt down by the IRA in 1921 during the Irish War of Independence and disused for eighty years before being bought in 1994 and restored.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ironic twist puts Lisheen in safe hands". independent. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  2. ↑ Birdthistle, Elizabeth. "Don't fancy Christmas at home? Eight great festive rentals". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 March 2020.


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