Sir Charles Domvile and his Shankill estate, County Dublin, 1857–1871

The eighteenth-century landscape of Stradbally Hall, Co. Laois

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This short book examines Stradbally Hall’s landscape in a period that saw profound changes during the 18th century. It takes the perspectives of four diverse groups within contemporary...
Author/Editor: Clair Mc Donald

Castle Hyde

The changing fortunes of an Irish country house

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Castle Hyde is one of the most important surviving country houses in the south of Ireland. This book details its rise as a country residence during the...
Author/Editor: Terence Dooley

Marcella Gerrard's Galway estate, 1820–70

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This book explores the transition that took place in a landed estate in the barony of Killian, east Galway, in the years 1820–70. It examines how the...
Author/Editor: Tom Crehan

Struggle and strife on a Mayo estate, 1833–1903

The Nolans of Logboy and their tenants

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This book reveals how landlord and tenants on a Mayo estate responded to a series of crises during the Victorian era, dominated by the Famine and the...
Author/Editor: Michael Kelly

The changing fortunes of the Headfort estates, 1870–1928

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In 1870, Thomas Taylour succeeded his father as marquess of Headfort and inherited estates of over 20,000 acres in Cavan and Meath. He had experience as an...
Author/Editor: Joe Mooney

William Steuart Trench and his management of the Digby Estate, King's County, 1857–71

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This book set out to establish what the true ‘realities’ were on the Digby estate in King’s County from 1857 to 1871, under the management of William...
Author/Editor: Mary Delaney

Edenderry, County Offaly, and the Downshire estate, 1790–1800

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In the history of the 1798 rising in Ireland, Offaly is regarded as the forgotten county. It was not the scene of major military activity, but that...
Author/Editor: Ciarán Reilly