Coolkelure, Dunmanway, Co Cork

Coolkelure, Dunmanway, Co Cork

Coolkelure House, County Cork, photograph by Robert French, (between ca. 1865-1914), Lawrence Photograph Collection, National Library of Ireland.

Bence-Jones, Mark. 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. 91. “(Shuldham/LGI1912; Evans-Freke, Carbery, B/PB; Bernard, Bandon, E/PB; Capron/LG1965) A late-Victorian house of stone, with gables of timber open-work in the Swiss manner and a pyramidal roofed tower. The estate originally belonged to the Shuldham family and passed by inheritance to Georgiana (nee Evans-Freke), wife of 4th Earl of Bandon; subsequently to late Mr Dennis Capron.”

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