Ardamine County Wexford

Ardamine, Gorey, Co Wexford – Destroyed by IRA in 1921

by jenjunebug

Ardamine, Gorey, Co Wexford – Destroyed by IRA in 1921 

Ardamine, Gorey, County Wexford, photograph by Robert French, Lawrence Photographic Collection, National Library of Ireland.

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. 7. “Richards/LGI1912) An early to mid-C19 house of two storeys over basement, consisting of two contiguous blocks one slightly higher than the other. Eaved roofs on bracket cornices; wide projecting porch, partly open, with Doric columns, party enclosed, with pilasters. Single storey curved bow. Giant corner pilasters on both blocks. Balustraded area.” 

Not in national inventory. 

Destroyed by IRA in 1921 [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardamine_Estate