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Aras Chronain, South Dublin County VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.araschronain.ie/home.html Email: eolas@araschronain.ie
Tel: +353-1-4574847 Contact:
Áras Chrónáin Ionad Cultúrtha is a magnificent Georgian house on wonderful picturesque surroundings right in the heart of old Clondalkin village. 
Ashford Castle Hotel & Country Estate, Mayo VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.ashford.ie Email: sales@ashford.ie
Tel: + 353 (0)94 9546003 Contact: Regina O'Donoghue
Located on the West Coast, this 13th-century, five-star castle sits on the northern shores of Lough Corrib, ½ hour from Galway City. 
Ballinagore House, Westmeath VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: Email: staralliance@eircom.net
Tel: +353 87-7821868 Contact: Anne Daly
The House is set off a picturesque rural village, through winding driveway with views of gardens and estate which has river running alongside. Both house & Entrance Gateway are preserved structures for historical reasons. 
Bantry, West Cork VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.bantry.ie Email: bcouncil@gofree.indigo.ie
Tel: +353 27 50058 Contact:
Overlooking Bantry Bay in the heart of West Cork, Bantry town is situated just over 55miles west of Cork city. It functions as a large Market town providing commercial, retail and tourism/leisure facilities for locals and visitors alike. 
Birr Castle, Offaly VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.birrcastle.com Email: mail@birrcastle.com
Tel: +353 5791 20340 Contact: Jacquie Jordan
Birr Castle was built on medieval foundations in the 1620’s. The façade of the castle is gothic. The reception rooms are high ceilinged and date mainly from the early 19th century. 
Cork City Gaol VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.corkcitygaol.com Email: corkgaol@indigo.ie
Tel: +353 21 430 5022 Contact: PR Officer
Built in the 19th Century this huge and imposing fortress sits bizarrely in the middle of well-to-do Sunday’s Well; an area of old money wealth. 
Finnstown Country House Hotel VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.finnstown-hotel.ie Email: veradent@finnstown-hotel.ie
Tel: Contact: Vera Dent
Finnstown Country House Hotel Dublin, exudes a relaxed atmosphere and unique charm, set away in a tranquil setting of 45 acres of stunning mature grounds. 
Firkin Crane/Butter Market, Cork City VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.firkincrane.ie Email:
Tel: 021 4507487 Contact:
The Firkin Crane building was designed by Sir John Benson and opened in 1855. The building is a unique rotunda, which formed part of Cork's original Butter Exchange. 
Fota House, Arboretum and Gardens, Cork VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.fotahouse.com Email: tom@irishheritagetrust.ie
Tel: 021 4815543 Contact: Tom Fannon, Property Manager
19th century period Anglo Irish country estate containing a fully refurbished Great House, out buildings, formal gardens, glass houses, a 15 acre Arboretum and pond. 
General Post Office, Cork City VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.anpost.ie Email:
Tel: +353 21 4272000 Contact:
This is a real GPO, in the British style, and is still a focal point for the people of the City, sitting right in the pedestrianised heart of the Centre. 
Higginsbrook House, Meath VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: Email: higginsbrook@eircom.net
Tel: 046 943 1458 Contact: Christopher & Hanne Gray
The House is somewhere between grand and modest. For the two films made here in 2006, Becoming Jane and Northanger Abbey, it played the part of a Vicarage. 
Ireland House, Galway VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: n/a Email: km@kevmull.com
Tel: + 353 87 2160402 Contact: Peter Connolly
Built in 1860, Ireland House is a completely restored Victorian residence on 9 acres. The property is located in a tranquil setting directly overlooking Galway Bay. 
Johnstown Castle & Gardens, Wexford VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: Email: mairead.esmonde@teagasc.ie
Tel: +353 (0)53 9171200 / 9184671 Contact: Mairead Esmonde
The exquisite 19th century Victorian castle, which gives the estate it's name, is nestled within 50 acres of ornamental grounds. 
Killruddery House & Gardens, Wicklow VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.killruddery.com Email: info@killruddery.com
Tel: + 353 (0)1 286 3405 Contact: William Kinsella
Home to the Brabazon Family (the Earls of Meath) since 1618, Killruddery House is the most successful Elizabethan-Revival mansion in Ireland and also one of the earliest. 
Luttrellstown Castle, West Dublin VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.luttrellstowncastleresort.com Email: shannon@luttrellstown.ie
Tel: 01 860 9600 Contact: Sue Hannon
Luttrellstown Castle is set in the grandeur and elegance of a five hundred and sixty acre walled estate, just west of Dublin. 
Nutgrove VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: Email: nutgroveparsons@lineone.net
Tel: 079 77454497 Contact: Caroline Parsons
Nutgrove was built in 1834 on the site of an earlier dwelling and is built in a late georgian/early victorian style with intricate cornicing in the hall, drawing and dining rooms. 
Pearse Museum VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.heritageireland.ie/en/Dublin/PearseMuseum-StEndasPark/" Email: brian.crowley@opw.ie
Tel: +353 1 493 4208 Contact: Brian Crowley
Former school run by Patrick Pearse, now a museum in beautiful grounds. Attractions include exhibitions, a nature study room with attractive displays on Irish flora and fauna and an audio-visual show room. 
St Anne’s Mental Asylum, Cork VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.hse.ie Email: michael.murphy5@hse.ie
Tel: +353 21 492 7212 Contact: Michael Murphy + residents in flats to contact directly
This is a vast and intriguing site above the River Lee, which covers some 53 acres and comprises numerous fascinating period buildings, including two ‘Hospitals’, 4 ruined churches and a host of ancillary buildings. 
St. Patrick’s Hill, Cork City VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.corkcity.ie Email: arts@corkcity.ie
Tel: +353 21 492 42 98 Contact: Liz Meaney – Arts Officer
Cork’s very own San Francisco! Built on an incredibly steep hill it has some classic views over the City, especially as it looks directly down to the main shopping Street of Patrick Street. 
The Millhouse, Meath VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.themillhouse.ie Email: info@themillhouse.ie
Tel: + 353 (0)41 982 0723 Contact: Brian McEvilly
An eighteenth century Georgian manor lying on the banks of the stunning River Boyne Valley in the heart of Ireland’s richest historical county. 
The Quarters, Buttevant, Cork VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.corkcoco.com Email: corkcoconorth@oceanfree.net
Tel: +353 22 21964 Contact: Senior Engineer
A most unusual location for rural Ireland, the Quarters is two original Victorian red brick streets of the Industrial Revolution period, much like those found in Manchester. 
Ulster American Folk Park, Tyrone VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.nmni.com/filming Email: filming@nmni.com
Tel: 0845 608 0000 Contact: Louise Willis/Suzanne Lamont
The human drama behind three centuries of Irish emigration is brought to life spectacularly at the Ulster American Folk Park. 
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Down VIEW FULL LISTING
Web: www.nmni.com/filming Email: filming@nmni.com
Tel: 0845 608 0000 Contact: Louise Willis/Suzanne Lamont
Set in over 170 acres of rolling countryside, the past has been precisely and painstakingly recreated in incredibly picturesque locations at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum. 
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The Full A-Z
Anner Castle, Tipperary
Aras Chronain, South Dublin County
Ashford Castle Hotel & Country Estate, Mayo
Ballinagore House, Westmeath
Ballynahinch Castle Hotel & Estate, Galway
Bantry, West Cork
Birr Castle, Offaly
Cork City Gaol
Finnstown Country House Hotel
Firkin Crane/Butter Market, Cork City
Fota House, Arboretum and Gardens, Cork
General Post Office, Cork City
Higginsbrook House, Meath
Ireland House, Galway
Johnstown Castle & Gardens, Wexford
Killruddery House & Gardens, Wicklow
Kilmokea Country Manor & Gardens, Wexford
Knockabbey Castle & Gardens, Louth
Luttrellstown Castle, West Dublin
Nutgrove
Parkanaur Manor House, Tyrone
Pearse Museum
Rothe House & Garden, Kilkenny
St Anne’s Mental Asylum, Cork
St. Patrick’s Hill, Cork City
The Millhouse, Meath
The Quarters, Buttevant, Cork
Tullynally Castle & Gardens, Westmeath
Turin Castle, Mayo
Ulster American Folk Park, Tyrone
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Down
Waterford Castle Hotel & Golf Resort
Westport House, Mayo
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