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Castle Hyde : the changing fortunes of an Irish country house / Terence Dooley.
- Title
- Castle Hyde : the changing fortunes of an Irish country house / Terence Dooley.
- Author
- Dooley, Terence A. M., 1964-
- Publication
- Dublin, Ireland : Portland, OR. : Four Courts Press, [2017]
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Details
- Description
- 62 pages : illustrations (black and white), portraits, map; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Castle Hyde is one of the most important surviving country houses in the south of Ireland. This work traces its rise, fall, and rise again in the early 20th century when it was impressively restored by Michael Flatley.
- Series Statement
- Maynooth studies in local history ; number 130
- Uniform Title
- Maynooth studies in local history ; no. 130.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- A good old house with large improvements : from medieval castle to country house -- Among the best mansions in Ireland : Abraham Hargrave's remodelling -- Working for a dead horse : Castle Hyde and the great famine -- Well suited for a nobleman's or a gentleman's residence : the sale of Castle Hyde -- So the end, when it did come was for the best : Castle Hyde after the famine -- A lord of the manor : Henry Laughlin and Castle Hyde -- Like a phoenix on the the Blackwater : Michael Flatley and the restoration of Castle Hyde.
- ISBN
- 1846826438 (pbk.)
- 9781846826436 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 1002641408
- SCSB-11922900
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library