Clonboy, O’Brien’s Bridge, County Clare – demolished

Clonboy, O’Brien’s Bridge, County Clare – demolished

Listed in Vanishing Country Houses of Ireland by The Knight of Glin, David J. Griffin and Nicholas K. Robinson, published by The Irish Architectural Archive and The Irish Georgian Society, 1988.

listed in Vanishing Country Houses as Clonboy, Bridgetown, County Clare:

A two storey, pedimented, early nineteenth-century house. Seat of the Browne family. Demolished in the 1940s.

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. 294. “(Brown/LGI1912) A mid-C18 house of three storeys over high basement. Hipped roof on brakcet cornice… The seat of the Brown family, sold after the death of Ernest George Brown 1942 and subsequently demolished.

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