Pallas, Loughrea, Co Galway – ‘lost’
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. 230. “(Nugent, Westmeath, E/PB) A late-Georgian block of ca 1797 by William Leeson, built for Anthony Nugent, 4th Lord Riverston in the Jacobite Peerage, close to the old castle of this branch of the Nugents…The grandson of the builder of the house succeeded as 9th Earl of Westmeath when the senior branch of the family became extinct 1871. 12th Earl sold Pallas ca 1934, subsequently 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.
Irish Historic Houses 