List of approved buildings/gardens open to the public under Section 482 Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997 2013

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Carlow

Borris House, Borris, Co Carlow Morgan Kavanagh Tel: 087-2454791 www.borrishouse.com Open: Jan 12-13, 19-20, 26- 27, Feb 2-3, Apr 3-4, 9-11, May 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, June 2, 6, 8-9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30, July 4, 7,11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28, Aug 1, 3-4, 8,11, 15, 17-25, Sept 1,5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, Dec 14-15, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult €10, OAP/Student €8, Child (under 16 free) if accompanied

Dunleckney Manor Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Helen Sheane Tel: 087-0659215 Open: Jan 15-21, Mar 2-8, Apr 12-17, May 3-12, 27-31, June 3, 13-17, July 4-8, 25- 29, Aug 16-25,1pm-5pm Fee: Free (all donations to Co Carlow hospice accepted)

Garryhill House Garryhill, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow Laurence D’arcy Tel: 087-7994734 Open: Jan 7-11, 21-25, Feb 18-22, Mar 4-8, May 1-3,13-19, June 10-14, 24-27, Aug 17- 25, 31, Sept 1-5, 23-26, 28-29, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €7, Students/OAP/ Child €3.50

Huntington Castle Clonegal, Co Carlow Postal address: Huntington Castle, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford Alexander Durdin Robertson Tel: 053-9377160, www.huntingtoncastle.com Open: March 29- 31, Apr 1, May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, June 1-30, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, Sept 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 2pm-6pm, Oct 19-20, 25-31, 4pm-9.30pm Fee: House/ Garden, Adult €8, OAP/Student €6, Child €4, (Family tickets and discount available, 2 adults and 3 children €20)

The Old Rectory Lorum Kilgreaney, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow Bobbie Smith Tel:059-9775282, www.lorum.com (Guest House) Open: Mar 1- November 30

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Cavan

Cabra Castle ( Hotel) Kingscourt ,Co Cavan Howard Corscadden Tel: 042-9667030 www.cabracastle.com Open: All year except Dec 24-26, 11.00 am- 4.00pm Fee: Free

Corravahan House & Gardens Corravahan, Drung, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan Ian Elliott Tel: 087-9772224 www.corravahan.com Open: Jan 6-30, Feb 3-6, Sun – Wed, July 22-24, 28-31, Aug 6-7,11-14,17-25, Sept 1- 4, 8-11,15-18, 22-25, 29-30, 1.30pm-5.30pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child/ Concessions €3,

Clare

Deerpark House Deerpark, Bunratty, Newmarket-on- Fergus, Co. Clare Lisa Molloy Tel: 087-6849830, Open: May 1-June 10, Mon- Sat, Aug 17-26, Sept 4- 30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student /Child €3

Gregan Castle Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare Brian Hussey Tel: 065-7077233 www.ihh.ie/search Open: June 1-30 July 1- 15, Aug 17-25, Nov 1-15, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult/Child/OAP €4

Loughnane’s Main Street, Feakle, Co. Clare Billy Loughnane Tel: 086-2565012 www.eastclarehostels.com Open: June 1-Aug 31, Wed-Sun, 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

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Mount Vernon Flaggy Shore, New Quay, The Burren, Co. Clare Mark Helmore Tel: 065-7078126 www.mountvernon.ie (Guest House) Open: April 1-Oct 31

Toureen House Spancilhill, Ennis, Co. Clare Fiona McNamara Tel: 086-8116371 [email protected] Open: July & Aug, daily, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult €5, Child/OAP/Student free

Cork

Ashton Grove Ballingohig, Knockraha, Co Cork Gerald & Aislinn Mc Greal Tel: 087-2400831 Open: Mar 16-21, 25-28, Apr 8-11,15-18, May 1-2, 4-9, 11-16, 20-21, 27-30, June 4- 6,10-13, 15-20, Aug 17-25, 8am-12 noon Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Child/Student €3

Bantry House & Garden Bantry, Co. Cork Sophie Shelswell-White Tel: 027-50047 www.bantryhouse.com Open: Mar 29-31, Apr 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-26, 28-30, May 1-3, 5-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-31, June 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30, July 1-5, 7-12,14-19, 21-26, 28-31, Aug 1-2, 4-9,11-30, Sept 1-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27, 29-30, Oct 1-4, 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-28, daily, 10am-5.30pm Fee: Adult €11, OAP/Student €8, Child €3, Family €26, Garden €5

Blarney Castle & Rock Close Blarney, Co. Cork C. Colthurst Tel: 021-4385252 www.blarneycastle.ie Open: All year except Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, daily, Jan- Mar, Mon-Sat, 9am-sundown, Sun, 9am- 6 pm, Apr-May, 9am-6pm, June-Aug, Mon-Sat, 9am-7pm, Sun, 9am-6pm, Sept, Mon-Sat, 9am-6.30pm, Sun, 9am-6pm, Oct, Daily 9am-6pm, Nov-Dec, Daily, 9am- sundown, Fee: Adult €12, OAP/Student €10, Child €5, Family & season pass holders

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Blarney House & Gardens Blarney, Co. Cork C. Colthurst/ L Murphy Tel 021-4385252 www.blarneycastle.ie Open: Mar 25-30, Apr 1-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27, 29-30, May 1-4, 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-31, June 1, 3-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-29, July 1-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27, 29-31, Aug 1-3, 5-10, 12-30, 2-6, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30,10am -3pm, Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €4, Child €2.50

Burton Park Churchtown, Mallow, Co. Cork Rosemary Ryan-Purcell Tel :086-2784240 Open: May 1-June 30, Mon-Sat, (excluding church and bank holidays) Aug 17-25, daily, 11am-3pm Fee: Adult €9

Brideweir House Conna, Co Cork Ronan Fox Tel: 087-0523256 Open: April 1-30, May 1-31, June 1-30, Aug 17-25, Sept 1-30, Oct 1-31, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €5

Castlemartyr House Castlemartyr, Co. Cork Patsy Supple Tel: 086-2313750 www.castlemartyrresort.ie Open: All year 7.30am-00.30am, Fee: Free

Creagh House Main Street, Doneraile, Co. Cork Michael O’Sullivan Tel: 022-24433 www.creaghhouse.ie (Guest House) Open: May-Sept

Crosshaven House Crosshaven, Co. Cork Liam Whelan Tel: 01-4628111. 01-4907237 www.crosshavenhouse.ie Open: Feb 4-22, May 1-19,Aug 9-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP, €3,Child €4

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Drishane Castle & Gardens Drishanemore, Millstreet Town, Co Cork Thomas Duggan Tel: 087-2464878 www.millstreet.ie Open: June 1-Dec 31, daily, 9am-5pm, (Jan -May, Mon-Sat, 9am-5pm by appointment only) Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student free, Child free when accompanied by adult.

Drishane House Castleownshend, Co Cork Thomas Somerville Tel: 028-36126 www.drishane.com Open: May 1-20, June 8-23, Aug 17-25, Oct 2-16, 11am-3pm Fee: Adult €10,Student/OAP/Child €6, Children under 6 free

Dunboy Castle Castletownbere, Co. Cork Michael Humphreys Tel: 01-6316000 Open: Apr 8-26, May 13-23, June 10-30, July 1-9, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child free

Dún Na Séad Castle Baltimore, Co. Cork Bernadette McCarthy Tel: 028-20735 Open: April 1- Sept 30, daily, 11am-6pm Fee: Adult €4, Child under 12 free

Garrettstown House Garrettstown, Kinsale, Co. Cork Denis Mawe Tel: 021-4778156 www.garrettstownhouse.com/history Open: May 6-Sept 6, daily, 9am -9pm Fee: Adult /OAP/Student €2

Healy’s Cottage Lisnacon, Kanturk Co Cork Edward Frampton Tel: 085-8488175 Open: Jan 26-27, Feb 9-10, 23-24, Mar 2-3, 23-24, April 13-14, 27-28, May 4-6, 11- 12, 20-26, June 1-3, 8-9, 22-23, July 6-7, 20-21, Aug 3-5, 17-25, Sept 7-8, 20-22, Oct 5-6, Nov 9-10, 23-24, 2pm-6pm. Fee: Adult €1.50, Child / Students / OAP €1

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Kilcascan Castle Ballineen, Co. Cork Alison Bailey Tel: 023- 8847200 www.kilcascan.utvinternet.com Open: July 7-31, Aug 17-25, Sept 1-30 daily, 9.30am-1.30pm. Fee: Free

Kilshannig House Rathcormac, Co. Cork Elaine Merry Tel: 025-36124, 087-2251334 Open: Feb 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, Mar 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, Apr 22, 24, 26, May 13, 15, 17, 19-20, 22, 24, 29, 31, June 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 21-24, 26, 28, July 1, 3, 5-8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, Aug 12,14, 16-19, 21, 23-25, 31, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €8, concession €5

4 Mulgrave Place, Mulgrave Road, Cork City Trevor Leacy Tel: 087-2808302 www.mulgraveplaceheritagebuilding.com Open: May 1- Sept 30, Mon- Fri, week days 11am-4pm, Sat, 11am-3pm Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student/Child €2, Family €6

Riverstown House Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork Denis/Rita Dooley Tel: 021-4821205 Open: May 3 -4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-31, June 1,6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 27-29, July 4-6, 11-13,18-20, 25-27, Aug 1-3, 8-10, 16-25, 30-31, Sept 5-7, 12-14, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP €4, Student €3, Child free

Sea Court Butlerstown Bandon Co Cork Angela Wallis www.facebook.com/seacourtcork Tel: 086-8624392, Open: June 17-30, July 1-31, Aug 1-4, 15-18 -25, daily, 9pm-1am Fee: Adult €6, Child €3, OAP/Student €5

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St. Fachna’s Cathedral The Deanery, Rosscarbery, Co. Cork The Very Revd Christopher Peters Tel: 023-8848166 Open: Daily throughout the year, 10am-6pm, Fee: Free

St. John’s Priory 56 North Main Street, Youghal, Co. Cork Joe Scanlon Tel: 087-2568146 Open: May 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 29-31, June 1, 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, July 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31, Aug 1-3,7-10, 14-25, 28-31, Sept 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25- 28,12 noon - 5pm Fee: Free

Woodford Bourne Warehouse Sheares Street, Cork Edward Nicholson Tel: 021-4273000 www.woodfordbournewarehouse.com Open: All year except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day & Good Friday, daily, 1pm- 11pm, Fee: Free

Donegal

Cavanacor House Ballindrait, Lifford, Co. Donegal Joanna O’Kane Tel: 074-9141143 www.cavanacorgallery.ie Open: Feb 1-3, 5-10, 12-17, 19-23, May 1-9, 14-19, 21-26, 28-31, June 1-6, Aug 17- 25, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €6

Oakfield Park Oakfield Demesne Raphoe, Co. Donegal Lady Heather Robinson Tel: 074-9173068 www.oakfieldpark.com Open: May 1- Sept 1, Wed-Sun, Aug 1-5, 7-11,14-25, 27-31, Sept 1,12 noon-6pm, open May, June, Aug bankholidays Fee: Adult €5, Child/OAP/Student €3 (age 5-15) Weekend Family Ticket €20 for 2 adults + 2 children includes train ticket (Saturday & Sunday only)

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Portnason House Portnason, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal Madge Sharkey 071-9852016, Open: Aug 12-31, Sept 11-30, Oct 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-26, 9am –1pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/ Student/ Child €3,

Salthill Garden Mountcharles, Co. Donegal Elizabeth Temple Tel: 074-9735014 www.donegalgardens.com Open: May 1 –2, 4, 6-9, 11, 13-16, 18, 20-23, 25, 27-30, June 1, 3-6, 8, 10-13, 15, 17- 20, 22, 24-27, 29, July 1-4, 6, 8-11, 13, 15-18, 20, 22-25, 27, 29-31, Aug 5-6, 12-29, Sept 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP €5, Child €2, Student €

Dublin City

Doheny & Nesbitt 4/5 Lower Baggot Street, 2 Niall Courtney Tel: 01- 6762945 www.doheny&nesbitt.ie Open: All year except Christmas Day, & Good Friday, Mon-Thurs 10.30am-11.30pm, Fri-Sat, 10.30am -00.30am, Sun, 12.30pm-11.30pm Fee: Free

Bewleys Café 78/79 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 Michael O’Sullivan Tel: 01-8160684 www.bewleys.com Open: All year, Mon- Wed, 8am-10pm, Thurs-Sat, 8am-11pm, Sun 9am-10pm, closed Christmas day Fee: Free

No 1 Beresford Place Dublin1 Adrian Shanagher Tel: 01-8134700 www.beresfordhotelifsc.com Open July & August, 2pm-6pm Fee Free

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25 Fitzwilliam Street Upper Dublin 2 Colm Regan Tel: 087-2319459 Open: Jan-April, July, Oct - Dec, Mondays only, 9am-1pm, May, June, Sept, Mon, Thurs & Sat, Aug 5, 12, 17-25, 9am-1pm, Fee: €4

12 Henrietta Street Dublin 1 Ian Lumley Tel: 01-8734964 Open: All Year, 10am-6pm (House open to educational, arts, cultural, heritage and other groups) Fee: Free

81 North King Street Smithfield, Dublin 7 James Kelly Tel: 086-8597275 Open: Jan- Dec, Mon- Fri, 9am-5pm, Sat, 9am-1pm, (Closed St Patrick’s Day, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Halloween, Christmas Day, St Stephens Day and public holidays) Fee: Free

The Odeon (Formerly the Old Harcourt Street Railway Station) 57 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2 Paul Keaveny Tel: 01-6727690 www.odeon.ie Open: All year except Dec 24-30, Jan 1-2, Good Friday, Easter Monday & Bank Holidays, daily, 4pm-12 midnight Fee: Free

Powerscourt Townhouse Centre 59 South William Street, Dublin 2 Mary Larkin Tel: 01-6717000 www.powerscourtcentre.com Open: All year except New Years Day, Christmas Day, St. Stephen’s Day, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday & Bank Holidays, Mon-Wed and Fri 10am- 6pm, Thurs, 10am-8pm, Sat 9am-6pm, Sundays, 12noon-6pm Fee: Free

10 South Frederick Street Dublin 2 Joe Hogan Tel: 087-2430334, Open: Jan 7-10, 13-17, 20-24, 27-31, Feb 3, May 1-2, 5-9, 12-16, June 2-6, 9-13, 16- 20, 23-26, Aug 17-25, 5.30pm-9.30pm Fee: Free

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St George’s Church Hardwicke Place, Temple St, Dublin 1 Eugene O’ Connor Tel: 046-9024902 Open: May 4-6, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, 31, June 1-3, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, July 6- 7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, Aug 3- 5, 10-11, 17-25, Sept 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, Oct 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, 9am -1pm, Heritage Week, 9am- 4pm Fee: Adult €7.50, OAP/Student/ Child €5,

The Church Junction of Mary’s Street, Jervis Street, Dublin 1 Ann French Tel: 087-2245726 www.thechurch.ie Open: All year except Christmas Day, Mon-Sun, 11am-11pm. Fee: Free

Dublin

Colganstown House Hazelhatch Road Newcastle, Co. Dublin Dr. Howard Savage Jones Tel: 087-2206222 Open: April 8-14, May 13-24, June 10-16, Aug 12-25, Sept 23-30, Nov 20-30, Dec 1, 2pm-6pm Fee: €10

Deepwell Rock Hill, Blackrock, Co. Dublin Breda Conway www.deepwell.ie Tel: 01- 2887407 Open: Jan 3-31, Feb 1, June 1-30, Aug 17-27, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €7, Child /OAP/ Student €5

Fahanmura 2 Knocksina, Foxrock, Dublin 18 Philip Harvey Tel: 01-2894414, 087-2463865 www.fahanmura.ie Open: Jan 7-11, 14-18, May 5-19, June 9-14, 16-21, Aug 4-9, 11-16, Sept 7-8, Nov 1-11, daily 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, Student €2, OAP/Child free

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Farm Complex Toberburr Road Killeek St Margaret’s Co Dublin David Doran Tel:086-3821304 Open: Jan 1, 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, 12 noon – 4pm, Feb 4-6, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, June 1-3, 8-9, 15-16, July 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, August 3-5, 17-25, Sept 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 2pm-6pm, Oct 6,13, 20, 26-28, Dec1, 7-8, 14-15, 12noon- 4pm Fee: Adult €5, Student/OAP/Child €3

“Geragh” (Scott House) Sandycove Point, Sandycove, Co. Dublin Gráinne Casey Tel: 01-2804884 Open: May 7-31, Aug 17-31, Nov 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, Dec 9-13, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €3, OAP/Student €1, Child free

Kilbogget House Shrewsbury Wood, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 Siobhan & Derek Philips Tel: 086-3141671, 087-2610907 Open: Jan 1-6, 8-9, 12-13,15-16, 19-20, 26-27, Feb 2-3, 9-10, May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, June 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, July 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, Aug 17-25, Sept 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 9am-1pm, January 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

Knocknagin House Delvin Bridge, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin Richard Berney Tel: 01-8414560 Open: June 28-Aug 26 daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult/Child/OAP/Student €5

The Old Glebe Main Street, Newcastle, Co. Dublin Hugh F. Kerins , Martin Connelly Tel: 01-4589368, 087-2588356, and 087-6686996 Open: May 1- June 30, Mon-Sat, Sept 1-30, Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm Open during Heritage Week – August 17-25 Fee: Adult €5, OAP €3, Student €3 for over 18yrs, Child & Heritage Week free

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Martello Tower, Portrane, Co Dublin Terry Prone Tel: 01-6680280 Open: March 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30-31, April 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, May 4-5, 11- 12, 18-19, 25-26, June 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, July 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, Aug 3-4, 10-11, 17-25, 31, Sept 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, Student €4, OAP €1

Meander Westminister Road, Foxrock Dublin 18, Gabrielle O ‘Herlihy, Tel:087-9849158 Open: Jan 7-31, May 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, Aug 17-25, Sept 2-8, 12-22, 26-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adults €5, Child /OAP/ Student €2

Primrose Hill Very Top of Primrose Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin Robin Hall Tel: 01-6280373 Open: Feb 1-28, June 7-30, July1-31, Aug 17-25, daily, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €6, Child free

St. George’s St. George’s Avenue, Killiney, Co. Dublin Robert McQuillan Tel: 087-2567718 Open: July 1-31 Aug 1- 31, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €3.50

Tibradden House, Mutton Lane, Rathfarnhan Dublin 16 Selina Guinness Tel: 01-4957483 www.selinaguinness.com Open: Jan 7, 11, 14,18, 21, 25, 28, Feb 1, 4, 8, 15, 18, 22, Mar 4, 11, Apr 8, 15, 22, 29, May 10, 17-19, 24-26, June 5-10, 18-30, Aug 10-25, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP€5,Student €3, Child free

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Galway

Ballinderry Park Kilconnell, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway George Gossip Tel: 090-9686796 www.ballinderrypark.com (Guest House) Open: April 1- Oct 1 (other times by arrangement)

The Bridge Mills O’Brien’s Bridge, Galway Frank Heneghan Tel: 091-530530 Open: All year, closed Dec 24-30, 10.30am-8pm Fee: Free

Castle Ellen House Athenry, Co. Galway Míceál Keaney Tel: 087-2747692 www.castleellen.com Open: June 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30, July 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, Aug 1,4- 8,11-16,18-29, 12noon-4pm Fee: Free

Claregalway Castle Claregalway, Co. Galway Mike Herwood Tel: 091-799666 www.claregalwaycastle.com Open: June 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, July 6-10, 13-17, 20-24, 27-31, Aug 1-31, Sept 1- 4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-30, 11.30am - 4.30pm Fee: Adult/ OAP €5, Student €3, Child €2

Lisdonagh House Caherlistrane, Co. Galway John Cooke Tel: 093-31163 www.lisdonagh.com (Guest House) Open: May 1-Oct 31 Fee: €5

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The Grammer School College Road, Galway Terry Fahy www.yeatscollege.ie Tel: 091-533500 Open: Jan1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, Feb 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-28, Mar 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, Apr 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-30, May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25- 26, June 8-9, 15-21, 24-28, July 1-5, 8-12,15-19, 22-26, 29-31, Aug 5-9, 17-25, Sept 2-6, 9-13,16-20, 23-27, 30, Oct 1-4, 7-11,14-18, 21-25, 28-31, Nov 1, 4-8,11- 15,18-22, 25-29, Dec 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31, Jan- Apr, Sept- Dec & Heritage Week, 9am-6pm, May, June, July, Aug, 4-9, 9am-1pm Fee Adult €5, Student €5, Child free (under 12)

Oranmore Castle Oranmore, Co. Galway Leonie Finn www.orammorecastle.com Tel: 091-794256 Open: June 1-2, 4-9,11-16,18-23, 25-30, July 2-7, 9- 14, 16-21, 23-28, 30-31, Aug 1- 4, 6-11,13-25, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €5, Child €3

Quarrymount House Quarrymount, Milltown, Tuam, Co. Galway Billy Costello Tel: 086-2411967 Open: June, July, Aug, Mon – Sat, 9am-1 pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child free

Signal Tower & Lighthouse Eochaill, Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Co. Galway Michael Mullen Tel: 087-2470400 www.aranislands.ie Open: May - Oct, 9am-5pm. Fee: €2.50, Child €1.50, Family €5, Group rates depending on numbers

Woodville House Dovecote & Walls of Walled Garden Craughwell Co Galway Margarita Donoghue Tel:091-840986, www.woodvillewalledgarden.com Open: Feb 7-23 Thurs-Sun, 11am-4pm, April 1- Aug 31, Wed – Sun, Open Heritage Week Aug 17-25, Apr, May, 11am-5pm, June, July, Aug 11am-5.30pm Fee: Adult/OAP €5, Student €3, Child €2 (over 4years)

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Kerry

Arabella House Ballymacelligott, Tralee, Co. Kerry Muriel Soden Tel: 066-7137611 Open: May 1-31, June 1-20, Aug 17-25, daily, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €2

Ballyseede Castle Ballyseede, Tralee, Co. Kerry Marnie Corscadden Tel: 066-7125799 www.ballyseedecastle.com Open: Jan 1-6, March 6- Dec 21, all times Fee: Free

Dromore Castle Greenane, Kenmare, Killarney, Co. Kerry Kevin O’Callaghan Tel: 064-6682005, 087-1345571 Open: Aug1- 31, Sept 1-30, Oct 1-15, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/ Child/Student €4, OAP €2

Derreen Gardens Lauragh, Tuosist, Kenmare, Co. Kerry Jackie Ward Tel: 064-6683588 Open: All year, 10am-6pm Fee: Adult /OAP /Student € 7 Child €3 Family 2 adults & Children €20

Tarbert House Tarbert, Co. Kerry Ursula Leslie Tel: 068-36198 Open: May 13- Aug 29, Mon- Sat , 10am-2pm, Aug 10am-12 noon, 2pm-4pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €5, & Child free

Kildare

Blackhall Castle Calverstown, Kilcullen Co Kildare Jeffrey White Tel: 045-485244 Open: May 1-31, Aug 17-25, Sept 1-15, Dec1-20, 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

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Carton House Carton Estate, Maynooth, Co. Kildare Margaret Cleary Tel: 01-5052055 www.cartonhouse.com Open: All year, 1pm-4pm Fee: Free

Celbridge Lodge Celbridge, Co. Kildare Henry McDowell Tel: 01-6288347 Open: May, Aug, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €3,Child free

Coolcarrigan House & Gardens Coolcarrigan, Coill Dubh, Naas, Co. Kildare Robert Wilson-Wright Tel: 045-863527 www.coolcarrigan.ie Open: Feb 25-28, April 22-26, Aug 1-9,17-31, Sept 1-9, 22-30, Oct 1-4, 7-11, 9am- 1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student €5, Child free

Farmersvale House Badgerhill, Kill, Co. Kildare Patricia Orr Tel: 086-2552661 Open: Jan 12-31, May 1- 24, Aug 10-25 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €3 (Irish Georgian Society members free)

Griesemount Ballitore, Co. Kildare Carolyn Ashe Tel: 086- 8308676 (Guest House) Open: Jan –Dec

Harristown House Brannockstown, Co. Kildare Noëlla Beaumont Tel: 045-483614 www.harristownhouse.com Open: Jan 14-15, 17-18, 21-22, 24-25, 28-29, 31, Feb 1, 4-5, 7-8, 11-12,18-19, 21-22, May 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-24, Aug 17-25, Sept 2-3, 5-6, 9-10, 12-13,16-17,19-20, 10am –2pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €6, Child €3

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Kildrought House Celbridge Village, Co. Kildare June Stuart Tel: 01-6271206, 087-6168651 Open: Jan 15-31, Feb 1, April 29-30, May 1- 23, Aug 12-28, daily, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3, €1 per head for school groups

Larch Hill Kilcock, Co Kildare Michael De Las Casas Tel: 01-6287354 Open: May 1-3, 6-10, 13-31, June 1-14, 17-21, 24-28, Aug 17-25, 31,10am-2pm Fee: Adult OAP/Student €7.50, Child €5.50 (under 4 free), Group €6- €6.50

Leixlip Castle , Co. Kildare Desmond Guinness Tel: 01-6244430 Open: Mar 4-8, 11-15, 19-22, 25-28, May 1-3, 7-24, 27-31, Aug 17-25, Sept 12-18, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €4

Moone Abbey House & Tower Moone Abbey, Moone, Co. Kildare Countess Jenifer Matuschka Tel: 087-6900138 Open: May 1-31, 12noon-4pm, Aug 17-25, 10am-4pm, Sept 1-30 daily, 12noon-4pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3

Moyglare Glebe Maynooth, Co. Kildare Martin Hayden Tel: 01-8722238 Open: Jan 28- 31, Feb 1, 4-8, 25-28, Mar 1, 4-8, May 1-3, 7-28, June 10-14, 17, Aug 17-25, Mon- Fri 9.30am -1.30pm, Sat-Sun, 8.30am-12.30pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Child €3

Steam Museum Lodge Park Heritage Centre Lodge Park, Straffan, Co. Kildare Robert C. Guinness Tel: 01-6288412 www.steam-museum.ie Open: June 5-9, 12-16,19-23, 26-30, July 3-7, 10-14, 17- 21, 24-28, 31, Aug 1-4, 7- 11, 14-25, 28-31, 2pm-6pm, May & Sept by arrangement in advance, Fee: Adult €7.50, OAP/Child/Student €5, Horticultural & Technical Students free

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Kilkenny

Aylwardstown House Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny Nicholas & Mary Gough Kelly Tel: 051-880464, 087-2567866 Open: Aug & Sept, daily, 10am-5pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €2, Child free

Ballybur Castle Ballybur Upper, Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny Frank Gray Tel: 056-7729107 www.ballyburcastle.com Open: May 1 -31, Aug 1-31, daily, 2pm-6pm, Fee: Adult €4.50, OAP/Student free, Child free if accompanied by adult

Ballysallagh House Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny Kieran White, Geralyn White Tel: 087-2906621, 086-2322105, 056-7759842 Open: Feb 1-20, July 17-31, Aug 1-25,daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €2.50

Former Bank of Ireland Building T/A ‘Left Bank’ The Parade, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny Gerard Byrne Tel: 056-7750016 www.leftbank.ie Open: All year except Good Fri & Christmas Day, Mon-Thurs, 12noon -11.30pm, Fri - Sat, 12 noon-00.30am, Sun 12.30pm –11pm Fee: Free

Kilfane Glen & Waterfall Kilfane, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny Susan Mosse Tel: 056-7727105 www.kilfane.com Open: July & Aug, 11am-6pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student €6.50, Child €6, Family €20.

Kilkenny Design Centre Castle Yard, Kilkenny Kathleen Moran Tel: 056-7722118 www.kilkennydesign.com Open: All Year, except Christmas Day, St Stephens Day, & New Years Day, 10am- 7pm, Fee: Free

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Shankill Castle Paulstown, Co Kilkenny Geoffrey Cope, Tel:059-9726145 Open: Feb 1-28, 12 noon – 6pm, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, 2pm-6pm, Oct 14-31, Nov 1-4, Dec 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 10am-10pm Fee: Castle: Adult €10, Child/OAP/ Student €9, Garden: Adult €5, Child /OAP/ Student €4.50, Heritage Week free- Aug 17-25

Tudor Building ( Hole in the Wall) Rere of 17-19 High Street Kilkenny Michael Conway 087-8075650 Open All year, Mom Wed Thurs & Sat, 7pm-11pm, Tue 3pm-7pm, Fri 4pm- 1pm, Sat 11am-1pm, Sun 11am-11pm Fee: Free

Tybroughney Castle Piltown, Co. Kilkenny Louis Dowley Tel: 087-2313106 Open: June1, 3-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-29, July 1-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27, 29-31, Aug 1-31, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €4, Student/ Child/OAP €2,

Upper Court Manor Freshford, Co. Kilkenny Denis Cahalane Tel: 061-490510, 061-490511, 087-2988397 Open: All Year except Bank holidays, Mon - Fri, 10am -3pm, Sat - Sun, 11am-6pm Fee: Adult €15, Child, €5, OAP/Student free

Laois

Ballaghmore Castle Borris in Ossory Co. Laois Grace Pym Tel: 0505-21453 www.castleballaghmore.com Open: All year, 10am-6pm Fee: Adult €5, Student/Child/OAP €3

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Old Garda RIC Barracks Main Street Ballylinan, Athy, Co Laois John Clooney Tel: 087-9910282 Open: June 10-30, July 1-31, Aug 17-25, 8.30am-12.30pm, Fee: Adults €5, Child €2

Stradbally Hall Stradbally, Co. Laois Thomas Cosby Tel:086-8519272 www.stradballyhall.ie Open: May 1-31, Aug 17-25, Oct 1-20, 9am-1pm Fee Adult €10, Child/OAP/Student €5

Leitrim

Lough Rynn House, Mohill, Co Leitrim Tom Conachy Tel: 01-8855902 www.loughrynncastlehotel.com Open: All year, except Good Friday, 9am-9pm Fee: Free

Manorhamilton Castle (Ruin) Castle St, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim Anthony Daly Tel :086-2502593 www.manorhamiltoncastle.ie Open: June 1-Aug 31, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult/Child/OAP/Student €3, Heritage Week free

The Station House Brokagh Lower Glenfarne, Co Leitrim Frank and Ann White Tel: 087-2520346 Open: Aug 1- Sept 30 daily, Mon- Fri, 6pm –10pm, Sat & Sun and Bank Holidays 9am-1pm Fee: Free

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Limerick

Ash Hill Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Simon Johnson Tel: 086-3057840 www.ashhill.com (Guest House) Open: Jan- Dec (except Christmas)

Ballinvirick House Cappagh, Askeaton, Co. Limerick Kate Fleming Tel: 087-2559216 www.ballinvirick.ie Open: May 1-June 30, Aug 17-25, daily, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Child/ Student €2.50

Barringtons Hospital George’s Quay, Limerick Denis Cahalane Tel: 061-490510, 087-2988397 www.bhl.ie Open: Jan –Dec except Bank Holiday’s and Sundays, daily, Mon- Fri 8am-8pm, Sat 11am-3pm, Open Heritage week 17-25 August Fee: Free

Fanningstown Castle Fanningstown, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick Mary Normoyle Tel: 061-395989 www.fanningstowncastle.com Open: Jan 7-26, Aug 22-31, Sept 1-30, daily, 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3, Family 2 adults & 2 children €12

Glebe House Tullybrackey, Bruff, Co Limerick Catherine Hayes & Colum Mc Carthy Tel:086-3833326, 087-6487556 Open: Jan 7- 31, Feb 1, May 6-31, Aug 12-25, Mon-Fri, 5pm- 9pm, Sat- Sun 9am- 1pm. Fee: Free

Glenville House Glenville, Ardagh, Co. Limerick Owen O’Neill Tel: 086-2541435 Open: April 3 –30, May 1-15, Tue – Sat, Aug 17- 25, daily, Sept 3-28, Tue – Sat 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €5, Student, €3, OAP/ Child free

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Kilpeacon House Crecora, Co. Limerick Dawn Keane Tel: 087-2267199 Open: July 1-31, August 1-29, 12 noon -4pm Fee: Free

Mount Trenchard House and Garden Foynes, Co Limerick Frieda Keane Carmody Tel: 087-2220692, 061-376349 www.mounttrenchard.ie Open: June 24 -Aug 25. 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, Student /OAP/Groups €4

The Old Rectory Ballywilliam, Rathkeale, Co. Limerick John Roche Tel: 087-8269123 Open: May 4-5,11-12,18-19, 25-26, June 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, July 6-7, 13- 14, 20-21, 27-28, Aug 3-4, 10-11, 17-25, 31, Sept 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, Oct 5- 6,12-13,19-20,26-27, Nov 2-3,9-10,16-17,23-24,30,10am-2pm Fee: Adult €8, Child/OAP/Student €3

Longford

Moorhill House Castlenugent, Lisryan, Co Longford Michael O Donnell Tel: 047-81952 Open: Aug 1- Sept 29, 9.30am -1.30pm Fee: Adult/OAP/ Student/ Child €8

Louth

Barmeath Castle Dunleer, Drogheda, Co. Louth Bryan Bellew Tel: 041-6851205 www.barmeathcastle.com Open: May 1- 31, June 1-9, Aug 17- 25, Oct 1-20, 9am-1pm Fee: House-Adult /OAP/Student €5 Child free, Garden- Adult /OAP/Student €5 Child free

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Beaulieu House & Gardens Drogheda, Co. Louth Cara Brock Tel: 041-9838557 www.beaulieu.ie Open: May 1-3, 6-10, 13-17, 20-24, 27-31, June 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, Sept 2-6, weekdays 11am-5pm, weekends 1pm-5pm Fee: House/Garden/Museum: Adult/OAP/Student €15 House/ Garden: Adult/OAP/Student €10, Museum €5, Child free

Killineer House & Garden Drogheda, Co. Louth Charles & Eithne Carroll Tel: 041-9838563, 086-2323783 www.killineerhouse.ie Open: Feb 1-20, March 13-31, May 14-31, June1- 11, Aug 16-25, 9am-1pm Fee: House: Adult €4, OAP/Student/Child €2, Garden: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3,

Knockabbey Castle & Gardens Louth, Co. Louth Cyril O Brien Tel: 086-2572803 Open: Jan 7-9, Feb 7-9, Mar 7-9, April 7-9, May 7-15, June 7-15, July 7-15, Aug 17- 25, Sept 7-15, Oct 7-9, Nov 7-9, Dec 7-9, 11am-4pm Fee: Adult €5, Child €3 OAP/Student Group rates available

Rokeby Hall Grangebellew, Co Louth Jeff & Jean Young Tel: 086-8644228 www.rokeby.ie Open: May 1-4, 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-31, Aug 17-25, Sept 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30, 10am-2pm. Fee: Adults €5, Student /OAP €3, Child free

Mayo

Brookhill House Brookhill, Claremorris, Co. Mayo John or Patricia Noone Tel: 094-9371348 Open: Jan 7-20, Apr 8-14, July 16-31,Aug 1-31, daily, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €3 Child free with parents

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Enniscoe House & Gardens Castlehill, Ballina, Co. Mayo Susan Kellett Tel: 096-31112 www.enniscoe.com (Guest House) Open: April 1-Oct 31 Garden Open: April 1-Oct 31, weekdays 10am-5.30pm, weekends 1.30pm-5.30pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €5, Child €2

Old Coastguard Station Rosmoney, Westport, Co. Mayo James Cahill Tel: 094-9025500 www.jamescahill.com/coastguardstation.html Open: July 1- Sept 10, closed Mondays, 11am-5pm Fee: €1

Partry House Partry, Claremorris, Co. Mayo Lorraine O’Donoghue Tel: 094-9543004 www.partryhouse.com Open: Jan 6-7,13-14, 20-21, 27-28, Feb 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, Mar 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, Apr 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, May 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, June 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30, July 1,7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, Aug 4-6, 11- 13, 17-26, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €4

Prizon House Prizon North,Balla, Co Mayo. Tom O’ Connor & Saskia Parker Tel:087-2110330, 0879032133 Open: Jan 8-9,15-16, 22-23, 29-30, Feb 5-6,12-13,19-20, 26-27, Mar 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, Apr 1-2, 15-16, 29-30, May 20-21, 28-29, June 3-5,10-12, 17-19, 24-26, July 1-3, 8-10, 22-24, 29-31, Aug 5-6,12-13,17-25, Sept 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €3, Child free

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Meath

Ardbraccan House , Navan, Co. Meath David P. Maher Tel: 046-9074800, Open: May 1-31, June 1-30, July 1-20, Mon-Sat, Aug 17-25, daily 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €3

Balrath House Balrath, Kentstown, Navan, Co. Meath Ray O’Brien, Frances McCabe O’Brien Tel: 041-9825749 www.balrathcourtyard.com Open: May 8-31, June 5-30, Aug 17-31, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3

Balrath Windmill Balrath, Navan, Co Meath Derek Madden Tel: 086-8151023 Open: July 1-31, Aug 1-29, 9am-1pm, Fee: Adult €6, Child / OAP/ Student €4

Beau Parc House Beau Parc, Navan, Co. Meath Emer Mooney Tel: 041-9824207 Open: Mar 1-20, May 1- 31, Aug 17-25, daily, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student/Child €5

Bellinter House Navan Co Meath Jay Bourke, www.bellinterhouse.com Tel: 086-2428054 Open: All year, 12 noon-4pm Fee: Free

Dardistown Castle Dardistown, Julianstown, Co. Meath Lizanne Allen Tel: 087-2774271 www.dardistowncastle.ie Open: Jan 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, Feb 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, Apr 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, May 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, June 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, Aug 1, 3, 8,10, 15, 17-25, 29-31, Sept 5,7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/ Student / Child €3, (All proceeds to the Irish Cancer Society)

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Dunsany Castle Dunsany, Co. Meath Lady Dunsany Tel: 046-9025169 www.dunsany.com Open: May 1- Sept 30, daily 10am - 4.30pm, Fee: Adult €20 / €15, Student €10/€5 OAP €10, Child free

Gravelmount House Castletown, Kilpatrick, Navan, Co. Meath Brian & Eunice McKenna Tel:046-9011320 Open: Jan 10-12, 14-19, 21-26, 28-31, May 1-31, June1, 3-8,10-12,-12, Aug 17- 25,excluding Bank Holidays, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3

Hamwood House Dunboyne, Co. Meath Anne Hamilton Tel: 01-8255210 Open: April 1- July31, Aug 17-25, 2pm-6pm Fee: House/Garden: Adult /OAP/Student €5, Child free, Groups by arrangement

Loughcrew House Loughcrew, Old Castle, Co. Meath Brónagh Mc Guinness Tel: 049-8541356 (Guest House) www.loughcrew.com Open: All Year Garden: All year except 1st Jan, 24th 25th & 31st Dec, Mar 17 - Oct 31, 9.30am -5pm, Jan –Feb, Mar1-16, 12 noon-4pm, Nov- Dec 9.30-4pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €5 Child €3, Family 2+2 €60 for season, Single season €40, Heritage Week free

Slane Castle Slane, Co. Meath Rhonda De Paor Tel: 041-9820643 www.slanecastle.ie Open: May 19-23, 26-30, June 2-6, 9-12, 17-20, 23-27, 30, July 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, Aug 1, 4-8, 11-15, 17-29, 12noon-5pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student/Child €5, Concession for groups

St.Mary’s Abbey High Street, Trim, Co. Meath Peter Higgins Tel: 087-2057176 Open: April 15-19, 22-26, June 3-7, 10-14, July 1-7, Aug 17-25, 31, Sept 1, 7-8, 16- 21, 23-27, Oct 14-18, 21-25, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €2

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Swainstown House Kilmessan, Co Meath John & Caroline Preston Tel: 086-2577939, 046-9025256 Open: March 4-5, 7-8, April 1-2, 4-5, May 1-7, June 1-7, July 1-7, Aug 17-25, Sept 9- 15, 23-29, Oct 1, 3-4, Nov 4-5, 7-8, Dec 2-3, 5-6, Fee: Adult €8, Child €5

Tankardstown House Tankardstown, Rathkenny, Navan, Co. Meath Brian & Trish Conroy Tel: 041-9824621, 087-2888925 www.tankardstown.ie Open: May 1-31, June 1-30, July 1-14, Mon-Sat, Aug 17-25,daily, 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €2.50

Monaghan

Castle Leslie Glaslough, Co. Monaghan Rowena Parker Tel: 047-88100 www.castleleslie.com (Guest House) Open: All year excluding Christmas Day & St Stephens Day

Hilton Park House Clones, Co Monaghan Fred Madden Tel:047-56007 www.hiltonpark.ie (Guest House) Open: Apr 1- Sept 30 Fee: Adult €7.50, OAP/ Student €5, Child free. (All year for groups)

Mullan Village and Mill Mullan, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan Michael Treanor Tel: 047-81135 www.mullanvillage.com Open: Aug 1- Sept 30, daily, 2pm-6.30pm Fee: €6

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Offaly

Ballindoolin House & Garden Edenderry, Co. Offaly Esther Molony Tel: 046-9731430 www.ballindoolin.com Open: June 1- 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30, July 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, 31, Aug 1-4, 7-11, 14-25, 28-31, Sept 1, 12noon-6pm Fee Adult €6, Child €5, House tours- adults and children €5

Ballybrittan Castle Ballybrittan, Edenderry, Co. Offaly Rosemarie Tel: 087-2469802, Open: Jan 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, May 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, June 1-2, 8-9, 15-16, 22-23, 29-30, July 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, Aug 17-25, 30, Sept 1-8,11am-3pm, Nov 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 2pm-6pm All other times by appointment Fee: Free – except in case of large groups a fee of €5 p.p.

Belmont Mills Belmont, Birr Co Offaly Tom Dolan Tel: 090-6457598, 086- 6078925 www.belmontmill.com Open: April 14- July 6, Wed – Sun, Aug 21-25, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult €4.50, Child/Student/€2, OAP €2.50, Family €11 (2 adults+2 children)

Boland’s Lock Cappincur, Tullamore, Co. Offaly Martin O’ Rourke Tel: 086-2594914 Open: July 1-Aug 31, daily, 12noon-4pm Fee: Adult/ OAP/Student €2, Family €5

Corolanty House Shinrone, Birr, Co. Offaly George & Siobhan Webb Tel: 086-1209984 Open: June-Sept, 2 pm-6pm, Fee: Free

Crotty Church Castle Street, Birr, Co Offaly Brendan Garry Tel: 086-8236452 www.themaltingsbirr.com Open: All year, except 25 & 26 December, 9am-6pm Fee: Free

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Gloster House Brosna, Birr, Co. Offaly Tom & Mary Alexander Tel: 087-2342135 Open: Jan 7- 31, Feb 1, Mon – Fri, May 1 -31, Aug 17-25, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: €5

Jonestown House Edenderry, Co Offaly Eamonn Naughton, Tel: 046-9731536, 086-8512877, 086-1600365 Open: May 1-31, 11am-3pm, Sept 1-30, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult €10, Child /Student €5, OAP free, 2 Adults or more €8

Loughton House Moneygall, Birr, Co. Offaly Dorothy Reilly Tel: 086-1742650 Open: June 1-2, 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30, July 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30-31, Aug 1- 4, 6-11, 13-31, 10am-4pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €3

Springfield House Mount Lucas, Daingean, Tullamore, Co. Offaly Muireann Noonan Tel: 087-2204569 www.springfieldhouse.ie Open: Jan 26-27, Feb 2-3, 23-24, Mar 2-3, 9-10, 1pm-5pm, Apr 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, May 4-6, 11-12, 19, 27-28, June 1-3, 8-9, 15-16, 22 -23, 29-30, July 6-7, 13-14, 20- 21, Aug 17-25, Sept 13-15, 19-22, 2pm-6pm, Oct 12-13, 19-20, 1pm-5pm Fee: Free

The Maltings Castle Street, Birr, Co. Offaly Brendan Garry Tel: 057-9121345 www.themaltingsbirr.ie (Guest House) Open: All year except 25 & 26 December

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Roscommon

Castlecoote House Castlecoote, Co. Roscommon Kevin Finnerty Tel: 090-6663794 www.castlecootehouse.com (Guest House) Open: April 1- Oct 31 Garden: April 1- Oct 31, Wed- Sun, 2pm-6pm Fee: House & Garden: Adult €7, OAP €6, Student €5, Child €3, Family €20

Clonalis House Castlerea, Co. Roscommon Marguerite O’Conor Nash Tel: 094-9620014 (Guest House) April –Sept www.clonalis.com Open: Jun- Aug, Mon - Sat, 11am-5pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student €6, Child €5 Group rates available

King House Main Street, Boyle, Co. Roscommon Tommy Egan Tel: 071-9663242 www.kinghouse.ie Open: April 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30, May 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, June 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, July 2-6, 9-13,16-20, 23-27, 30-31, Aug 1-3, 6-10,13-17, 20-24, 27-31, Sept 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, 11am-4pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student /Child €2, Group Rate 2 Adults & 3 Children €15

Shannonbridge Fortifications Shannonbridge, Athlone, Co. Roscommon Fergal Moran Tel: 090-9674973 www.theoldfortrestaurant.com Open: May 3-4, 10-12, 17-19, 24-26, 31, June 2, 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30, July 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, 31, Aug 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, Sept 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18- 22, 25-29, Oct 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31, 4pm-8pm, Sun 12 noon - 4pm Fee: Free

Strokestown Park House Strokestown, Co. Roscommon John O’Driscoll Tel: 071-9633013 www.strokestownpark.ie Open: All year, Jan- Mar & Nov, 10.30am-4pm, Apr-Oct 10.30am-5.30pm Fee: Adult €13.08, OAP/Student €11.99, Child €5.45, Family €27.25 (2 adult, 4 children)

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Sligo

Castletown Manor Corballa, Co Sligo Liam O’ Síorain Tel:01-8330868 Open: June 1-30, July 1-30, Aug 17-25, daily, 11am-3pm Fee: Adult €2 Child/OAP/Student free

Coopershill House Riverstown, Co. Sligo Simon O’Hara Tel: 071-9165108 www.coopershill.com (Guest House) Open: April 1-Oct 30 Garden: April – Oct

Kevinsfort House Strandhill Road, Sligo Sheilagh Condon Tel: 086-8542541 www.kevinsforthouse.com Open: June 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, July 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31, Aug 1-3, 6- 10, 13-25, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €5 OAP/Student/Child €3

Lissadell House & Gardens Lissadell, Ballinfull, Co. Sligo Isobel Cassidy Tel: 087-9832499 www.lissadellhouse.com Open: August 18-31, Sept 1-30, Oct 1-21, daily 9am 1.30pm Fee: Adult House €6, House & Garden €10, Child €3, House & Garden €5, School Tours free

Markree Castle Homefarm Markree, Collooney, Co. Sligo Michael Quigley, Tel: 071-9142529, 086-2522171 www.markree.com Open: June 1, 3-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-29, July 1-6, 8-13, 15-20, 22-27, 29-31, Aug 1- 31, Sept 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30, 10am-4pm Fee: Free

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Newpark House and Demesne Newpark, Ballymote Co Sligo. Anthony & Rosemary Kitchen Tel: 071-9183376, 086-3375741 Open: March 4-8,11-15,18-22,25-29, May 6-11,13-18, 20-24, June 23-30, July 1-6, Aug 17-25, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult /OAP/Student €5, Child free, Heritage Week free

Rathcarrick House Rathcarrick, Strandhill Road, Co. Sligo Michael Sweeney Tel: 071-9128417 Open: June 4-8,11-15,18-22, 25-29, July 2-6, 9-13,16-20, 23-27, 30-31, Aug 1-3, 6- 10, 13-25, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €5, Child/Student/OAP €2

Temple House Ballymote, Co. Sligo Roderick & Helena Perceval Tel: 071-9183329 www.templehouse.ie (Guest House) Open: April-Nov

Tipperary

Clashleigh House Clogheen, Co. Tipperary Elizabeth O’Callaghan Tel: 086-8185334, Open: April 11- 30, May 1-3, 7-31, June 4-6, Aug 17-25, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €4

Cloughjordan House Cloughjordan, Co.Tipperary Sarah Baker www.cloughjordanhouse.com Tel: 087-9690824, Open: May 1- Sep 30, Mon-Sat, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult €6, Child €2, OAP/Student €4

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Fancroft Mill Fancroft,Roscrea, Co Tipperary Marcus & Irene Sweeney Tel: 0505-31484, 087-9263300 www.fancroft.ie Open: Mar 19- 27, April 12-15,19-22, May 10-13, 24-27, June 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-30, July 1, 12-15, 19-22, Aug 17-25, Sept 13-16, 20-23, 11am -3pm, Tour in Aug 10am-2pm (Jan Feb, Sept -Dec by appt) Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student €6, Child free under 5 years, Group greater than 10 €6pp,

Grenane House Tipperary, Co. Tipperary Philippa Manseragh-Wallace Tel: 062-52484 Open: May 1-4, 6-11,13-25, 27, Aug 17-25, Sept 2-7, 9-14,16-21, 23-28, 30, 10am-12 noon, 2pm-4pm Fee: Adult €6, Student €4, OAP/Child €3, Special Group Rates

Killenure Castle Knockavilla, Dundrum, Co Tipperary Eavaun Carmody Tel: 087-6402664 Open: May 7-31, June 1-30, Aug 17-25, 10.30am-3pm Fee: €5, OAP/Student/Groups/Concession €3

Lismacue House Bansha, Co. Tipperary Katherine Nicholson Tel: 062-54106 (Guest House) Open: Mar 17-Oct 31

Mobarnane House Knockbrit, Fethard, Co Tipperary Richard and Sandra Craik-White Tel: 052-6131962 www.mobarnanehouse.com (Guest House) Open: Mar 1-Oct 31 House & Garden Open: Mar 1-Oct 31, 10am-4pm Fee: Adult €10, OAP/Student €8, Child €5, (includes guided tour & refreshments)

Redwood Castle Redwood, Lorrha, Nenagh,North Tipperary Redwood is off the Birr Portumna Rd Coleesa Egan Tel: 087-7479566, www.redwoodcastleireland.com Open: July 14- Sept 15, daily, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student €4, Child €3, Groups negotiable 34

Silversprings House Clonmel,Co Tipperary Jim Gilligan Tel:052-6123959, 086-2539187 Open: May 1-31, June 1-30, Aug 17-25, 12 noon – 4pm Fee: Adult €8, Child / OAP/ Student €5

The Rectory Cashel Road, Cahir, Co. Tipperary Richard Fahey Tel: 087-2601994 (Guest House) Open: May 1-Oct 31

Waterford

Ballynatray Estate Co Waterford Postal address:Youghal, Co Cork Henry Gwyn Jones Tel: 024-97460, 024-97899 www.ballynatray.com Open: May 27-31, June 1-30, July 1-31, Aug 17-25, 10am- 4.30pm Fee: Adult €5,

Ballyin Gardens Ballyin Lower Lismore Co Waterford Peter Raven Tel: 058-54608 www.waterfordgardentrail.com Open: April 16-21, May 1-5, 7-12, 14-19, 21-26, 28-31, June 1-2, 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30, Aug 17-25, weekdays 9am-1pm, weekends & bank holidays, 10am-5pm , Heritage Week 10am-5pm Fee: Adults/ Student €5, Children under 12/OAP €3

Cappoquin House & Gardens Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Sir Charles Keane Tel: 058-54290 www.cappoquinhouseandgardens.com Open: May 1-4, 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-31, June 1, 3-8, 10-15, 17-22, 24-29, 9am- 1pm, Aug 17-25, 10am - 4.30pm Gardens open all year 10am-4.30 pm closed Sundays Fee: House €5, Garden €5

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Curraghmore House Portlaw, Co Waterford Basil Croser Tel:051-387134 www.curraghmorehouse.ie Open: Apr 2-4, 7, 9-11,16-18, 21, 23-25, 30, May 1, 5, 7-9, 14-16, 19, 21-23, 26-30, June 2, 4-6, 11-13, 16, 18-20, 25-27, July 7, 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-31, Aug 1, 4, 6-8, 13-15, 17-25, 27-29, Sept 1, 3-5, 10-12, 17- 19, 24-26, 10am-4pm. Fee: Adult House €10, Shell House €5, OAP House/Garden/ Shell House €10, Student €5, Child €5

Dromana House Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Barbara Grubb Tel: 086-8186305, 024-96144 www.vee.ie Open: Apr 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30, May 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, June1, 4- 8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, Aug 17-25, 2pm-6pm Fee: House/ Garden: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €3.50

Port of Waterford Building 2 George’s Street, Waterford Barry Monaghan Tel: 051-857787 Open: All year, Tue - Sat, 9am-5pm, 6pm-11pm Fee: Free

Salterbridge House & Garden Salterbridge, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Philip or Susan Wingfield Tel: 058-54952 www.salterbridge-houseandgarden.com Open: Apr 3-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-30, May 1-31, Aug 17-25, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult /OAP, House & Garden €10, Garden only €5, Student half price

Sion Hill House & Gardens Sion Hill, Ferrybank, Waterford City George or Antoinette Kavanagh www.bedandbreakfastnationwide.com Tel: 051-851558 (Guest House) Open: all year except Christmas Week Gardens: All year except Christmas Week, 2pm – 5pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student €3, Child free

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The Presentation Convent Waterford Healthpark Slievekeel Road, Waterford Cormac Johnston www.whp.ie Tel: 051-370057 Open: Jan- July, Mon- Fri, 8am-6pm, Sat, 10am-2pm, Aug 1-31, Mon – Fri, 8am- 6pm, Sat, Sun 19 & 26, 10am- 2pm, Sept- Dec, Mon- Fri, 8am-6pm, Sat 10am-2pm (excluding bank holidays) Fee: Free

Tourin House & Gardens Tourin, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Kristin Jameson Tel: 058-54405 www.tourin-house.ie Open: April 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30, May 1-4,7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, June 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, July 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31, Aug 6-10, 13-25, 27-31, Sept 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-28, 1pm-5 pm, Heritage Week 10am-5pm Fee: House/ Garden: Adult €5, OAP €3 Child free under 14

Westmeath

Kildevin House Ballykildevin, Streete, Co Westmeath John Matthews Tel: 043-6685289 Open: Apr 15-20,22-27,29-30, May 20-25, 27-31, June 17- 22, 24-29, July 15-20- 22-27, 29-31, Aug 17-25, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student/ Child €2

Lough Park House Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath Liam O’Flanagan Tel: 044-9661226 Open: Jan 7-14, Apr 2-5, June 1-6, 17-23, July 22-24, 26-31, Aug 4-11, 17-25, Sept 2, Dec 2-9, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €6, Child €3, No Dogs

St. John’s Church Loughstown, Drumcree, Collinstown, Co. Westmeath Billy Standish Tel: 044-9666570 Open: Aug 1-Sept 30, daily, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student/Child €2

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Rockfield Ecological Estate Rathaspic, Rathowen, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath Sean & Imelda Daly Tel: 086-2487447, Open: May 1-Sept 30, daily10am-6pm Fee: Free

Tullynally Castle & Gardens Castlepollard, Westmeath Valerie Packenham Tel: 044-9661159 www.tullynallycastle.com Open: April 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25-28, May 2-5, 8-12, 16-19, 23-26, 30, June 1-2, 6-9, 13-16, 20-23, 27-30, July 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25-28, Aug 1-4, 8-11, 15-26, 29-31, Sept 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 28-29,11am-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €6, Child €3 under 6 free, Family ticket (2 adults + 2 children) €16

Turbotston Coole, Co. Westmeath Charlotte Bland Tel: 086-8580748 Open: May 1-31, Aug 17-25, Dec 1-20, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, Child / Student €4

Wexford

Clougheast Cottage Carne, Co Wexford Jacinta Denieffe Tel: 086-1234322 Open: Jan 11-31, May 4-24, August 17-25, Sept 21-30, 9am-1pm Fee: €5

Newtownbarry House Bunclody, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Clody Norton Tel: 053-9376383 www.newtownbarryhouse.com Open: June 3-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30, July 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, 30-31, Aug 1-11, 13-25, 27-31, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €4

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Kilmokea Country Manor & Gardens , Great Island, Campile, New Ross, Co. Wexford Mark & Emma Hewlett Tel: 051-388776 www.kilmokea.com (Guest House) Open: Feb1-Nov 5 Gardens: Open: Mar 17-Nov 5, 10am-5pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP €6, Student €4,Child €4, under 2 free, Family ticket €20

Rathshillane Castle Tacumshane, Broadway, Rosslare, Co. Wexford Diarmuid Phelan Tel: 01-8172848 Open: Mar 1-20, May 1-30, Aug 17-25, Sept 1-10,11am-4pm Fee: €7.50

The Old Barracks Barrack Street, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Dan Morrissey Tel: 053-9237272 www.thebailey.ie Open: All year except Christmas Day, News Years Day & Good Friday, 10.30am- 11.00pm Fee: Free

Woodbrook House Killanne, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford Giles Fitzherbert (Guest House) 053-9255114 www.woodbrookhouse.ie Open April –November

Woodville House New Ross, Co. Wexford Gerald Roche Tel: 051-422957, 087-9709828 www.woodville-garden.com Open: May 1 -31, June 1-30, Aug 17-25, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult/ OAP/Student/Child €5, House & Garden €6,

Wicklow

Altidore Castle Kilpeddar, Co. Wicklow Philip Emmet Tel: 087-7601369 Open: Feb 18-28, Mar 1-10, May 2- 31, June 1-5, Aug 17- 25, daily, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult//OAP/ Student/Child €3, Child under 10 free 39

Ballyorney House Waterfall Road, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow Helen Ryan Tel: 01-6683791 Open: April 15-19, 22-26, July 8- 28, Aug 12-31, Nov 4-8, 11-15, daily, 11am-3pm Fee: House & Gardens: €4, OAP/ Student, €2, Gardens only: €3, OAP/Student €1

Ballymurrin House Kilbride,Wicklow, Co Wicklow Tel: 0404-48206 www.ballymurrinquakerfarmstead.eu Philip & Delphine Geoghegan Tel:0404-48206 Open: May 1-15, Aug 1- 31, Sept 16-29, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP€6,Child over12 €4, Student €4, Concessions unwaged €4, Group of 20 or more €5 each

Castle Howard Avoca, Co. Wicklow Jennie Jackson Tel: 087-2949505 Open: Feb 4-6,11-15, April 1-5, July 8-13, 20, Aug 17-25, 31,Sept 2-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, Oct 1-4, 7-10, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student/Child €1.50

Charleville Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow Monica Daly Tel: 01-6624455 Open: Feb 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-28, May 1-3, 7-31, June 4-7,10-11, Aug 17-25, 1pm-5pm, Sat & Sun, 9am-1pm Fee: House €9, Garden €6 no children in house, no dogs

Killruddery House & Gardens Southern Cross Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow Ashling Hugh Tel: 01-2863405 www.killruddery.com Open: House & Garden: July – Sept, daily, House 1pm-5pm, Gardens 9.30am-5pm, Sat-Thurs 9.30am-10pm Gardens: Mar 31, Apr & Oct weekends and bank holidays only 9.30am-5pm. May 1-31, 9.30am-5pm, Sat-Thurs 9.30am-5pm, Fridays 9.30am-10pm Fee: House/Garden:Adult €11,OAP/Student €9, Child under 12yrs €3, Family Ticket €22 Gardens: Adult €11, OAP/Student €9 Child €3

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Kiltimon House Newcastle, Co. Wicklow Michelle O’Connor Tel: 087-2505205 Open: April 11-30, May 1, Aug 17-25, Sept 1-30, daily 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student/Child €5

Kingston House Kingston, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow Liam Lynam Tel: 087-2415795 Open: Aug 1-Sept 30, daily, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €3, OAP/Student/Child €2

Knockanree Gardens Knockanree, Avoca, Co. Wicklow Harold Clarke Tel: 0402-35628 www.wicklow.ie/tourism Open: April 15-16, 19-20, 22-23, 26-27, 29-30, May 3-4, 6-11, 13-14, 17-18, 20-21, 24-31,5, June 1, 3-4, 7-8, 10-11, 14-15, 17-18, 21-22, 24-25, 28-29, July 1-2, 5-6, Aug 17-25, 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €5, Child free, Groups of 10+ €4.50pp.

1 Martello Terrace Strand Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow Elizabeth McManus Tel: 087-2357369 Open: May 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30, June 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 29, July 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29, Aug 6, 8, 13, 15, 17-25, 27, 29, Sept 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30, Oct 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31, Mon & Thurs, 1pm – 5pm, Sat only, 9am- 1 pm excluding bank holidays Fee: Free

Mount Usher Gardens Ashford, Co. Wicklow Philomena O’Dowd Tel: 0404-40205, 0404-40116 www.mountushergardens.ie Open: Mar 1- Oct 31, 10.30am-5pm, Heritage Week guided tours 11am, 12.30am, 2pm, 3.30pm Fee: Adult €7.50, OAP €6, Student /Child €3.50, (under 4 years free)

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Powerscourt House & Gardens , Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow Sarah Slazenger Tel: 01-2046000 www.powerscourt.ie Open: All year except Christmas Day & St. Stephen’s Day, 9.30am-5.30pm, Sun, 9.30am-1.30pm, gardens close at dusk during winter Fee: Adult €8.50, OAP/Student €7.50, Child under 16 yrs €5, Family ticket €25 (adults and 3 children)

Russborough Blessington, Co. Wicklow Marian Kelly Tel: 045-865239 www.russborough.ie Open: March, April & Oct, Saturday, Sundays and Bank Holidays, May 1- Sept 30, 10am-6pm, Heritage Week 10am-8pm Fee: Adult €12/10, OAP/Student €6/8, Child €6/8 under 5 free

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