Collierstown House, Collierstown, Co Meath 

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. 89. “( Hallinan/IFR) A late C18 house, built ca 1775.” 

Casey, Christine and Alistair Rowan. The Buildings of Ireland: North Leinster. Penguin Books, London, 1993.  

p. 163. “Three storey gabled house with three-bay entrance front and a later square porch. Reputedly erected c. 1775; interior joinery and plasterwork look more like 1790.” 

Record of Protected Structures: 

Collierstown House, townland: Collierstown. Town: Bellewstown 

Detached five-bay, three-storey over basement house, built c.1775, good ranges of outbuildings.

https://meathhistoryhub.ie/houses-a-d/

Collierstown House is located  at Bellewstown,  Duleek. Casey and Rowan said the house was reputedly erected about 1775 but the interior joinery and plasterwork look more like the 1790s. A three storey over basement house there is a good range of outbuildings including coachhouses. The house on the south side of Bellewstown Hill has uninterrupted views over east Meath and north Dublin. 

In 1876 Bartholomew Ennis of Collierstown held 373 acres in County Meath. In 1901 Bartholomew Ennis and his family were living at Collierstown. J.S. Langan  lived there from the early 1930s to about 1960. The Boylan family of Hilltown held the house for a period as did the Allen family.