Adelphi, Corofin, Co Clare
Mark Bence-Jones. A Guide to Irish Country Houses (originally published as Burke’s Guide to Country Houses volume 1 Ireland by Burke’s Peerage Ltd. 1978); Revised edition 1988 Constable and Company Ltd, London.
p. 2. “(Fitzgerald/ LG1863; Blood/IFR) early 19C house of one storey to the front and two storeys to the back. Five bay front with Wyatt windows; end bow; wide eaved roof. Behind the house is an old ruined tower.”
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Detached five-bay single-storey over part-raised basement house, built c. 1810, with three-bay recessed central block having tripartite window openings and single-bay advanced end bays having relieving arches. L-plan two-bay two-storey return to rear. Hipped artificial slate roof with four diagonally placed chimneystacks and deep eaves with exposed timber rafters. Roughcast rendered walls. Slate hanging to west walls. Glass lens set in wall beside front door step allowing view up from basement. Timber pilasters and cornice to timber panelled door with overlight. Diamond pane cast-iron windows set in cut-stone frames. Tripartite windows flanking door. Bow window to right side elevation. Retaining interior shutters. Detached two-bay single-storey gable-fronted rubble stone-built coach house to site. Cut-stone gate piers with cast-iron gates to site.


Grant Awards under Structures at Risk Fund 2015
Adelphi House, Corofin, Co Clare awarded €30,000