Yeomanstown Lodge, Naas, Co Kildare

Yeomanstown Lodge, Naas, Co Kildare

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. 288. “(Mansfield/IFR; Ussher/IFR) A Georgian farmhouse with a fanlighted doorway, enlarged early in C19 by the addition of a higher block at the back of it’ so that it now has a four bay garden front, containing a spacious drawing room and dining room en suite, with cornices of simple plasterwork. The staircase, in its own hall to the left of the entrance hall, has elaborate but unsophisticated plasterwork in its soffits. Formerly owned by the Mansfield family, of Morristown Lattin and Yeomanstown. Now the home of Mr and Mrs Patrick Ussher.” 

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