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Gems of Architecture

Strokestown Park, County Roscommon

By Damian Murphy The history of the Strokestown Park estate dates back to the sixteenth century and a castle destroyed in 1552 by Mac Diarmada. The present estate, however, began to take shape in the seventeenth century when land previously owned by the O’Conor Roe was acquired by the Mahon family. Captain Nicholas Mahon (d. … Read more

Categories Gems of Architecture, Issue 4 (July/August 2016), Volume 24

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