Section 482, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

List of approved buildings/gardens open to the public under Section 482 Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997 2015

Carlow

Borris House Borris, Co Carlow Morgan Kavanagh Tel: 087-2454791 www.borrishouse.com Open: May 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25-28, June 1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25, 29-30, July 1-2,6- 9, 13-16, 20-23, 25-30, Aug 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €12, OAP/Student €10, Child under 16 accompanied by adult free

Garryhill House Garryhill, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow Laurence D’arcy Tel: 059-9727240 Open: Jan 5-9, 29-30, Feb 23-27, Mar18-20, Apr 13-17, May 5-10, 18-24, June 2-5, 22-23, Aug 22-31, Sept 1-6, 21-25, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €7, Student/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: Feb 16-22, Apr 3-6,12noon-5pm May 2-4, 9-11, 16-17, 23-25, 30-31, June 1- 30, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, Sept 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, 12noon- 6pm, Oct 26- 31,4pm-9.30pm, Dec 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 1pm-5pm, Fee: House/ Garden, Adult €9, OAP/Student €7, Child €4, Family Ticket €20, Garden Adult €5, OAP/Student €4, Child €2.50, Family €12.50

The Garden Hardymount House Castlemore, Tullow, Co Carlow Sheila Reeves- Smyth Tel: 087-6316415, 059-9151769 Open: May, June, July, August, daily, 2pm-6pm Fee: €5

The Old Rectory Killedmond, Borris, Co Carlow. Mary White Tel: 087-2707189 www.blackstairsecotrails.ie Open: Mar 18-24, 30-31, May 2-6, 16-19, June 6-9, 27-29, July 1-6,17-21, 24-27, Aug 10-13, 22-30, Sept 2-4, 15-18, Oct 7-9, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult€10, OAP/Student €6, Children free, Concession Visually impaired free

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

Cavan

Cabra Castle (Hotel) Kingscourt, Co Cavan Howard Corscadden Tel: 042-9667030 www.cabracastle.com Open: All year, except Dec 24, 25, 26, 11.00am -12 midnight Fee: Free

Corravahan House & Gardens Corravahan, Drung, Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan Ian Elliott Tel: 087-9772224 www.corravahan.com Open: Feb 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, Mar 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, May 10-13, 17-20,24- 27, Aug 22-31, Sept 1-2, 6-9, 13-16, 20-23, 27-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student/Child/Concessions €5.

Clare

Ballyhannon Castle Quin, Co Clare Liam Moore Tel: 086-8145837, 0868145834. Open: Jan 19-23, 26-30, Feb 2-6, May 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 25-29, 9.15am-1.15pm, May 10,17, 24, June 6-7, 13-14, Aug 22-30, Sept 7-11, 4pm-8pm, Nov 23-27, 9.15am- 1.15pm, Fee: €25, Concession (per person for Student /OAP/Groups>10)

Gregan Castle Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare Anna Hussey Tel: 065-7077233 www.ihh.ie/search Open: May 1-31, June 1-30, Aug 22-30, daily, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, Groups at their discretion

Loughnane’s Main Street, Feakle, Co. Clare Billy Loughnane Tel: 086-2565012 www.eastclarehostels.com Open: June 1-Aug 31, Wed-Sun, and Heritage Week Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

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: 021-4824973, 087-2400831 Open: Mar 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, April 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, May 1, 6, 8-11, 13, 15-18, 20, 22-25, 27, 29, June 8, 10, 12- 15, 17, 19-22, 24, 26, 29, Aug 22-30,weekdays 9.30am-1.30pm, weekends 8am-12 noon Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €3, Child free

Bantry House & Garden Bantry, Co. Cork Sophie Shelswell-White Tel: 027-50047 www.bantryhouse.com Open: Apr 30- Oct 27, Tue- Sun, 10am-5pm Fee: Adult €11, OAP/Student €8, Child €3, Family €26 (2 adults & 2 children)

Blarney Castle & Rock Close Blarney, Co. Cork C. Colthurst Tel: 021-4385252 www.blarneycastle.ie Open: All year except Christmas Eve & Christmas Day, 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, Nov, Dec Daily 9am-6pm, Fee: Adult €13, OAP/Student €11, Child €6, Family and season passes

Blarney House & Gardens Blarney, Co. Cork C. Colthurst/ L Murphy Tel 021-4385252 www.blarneycastle.ie Open: 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, 11-16, 18-31,10am -3pm, Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €4, Child €2.50

Burton Park Churchtown, Mallow, Co. Cork Joan Hamilton Tel: 087-2620830 Open: May 1-July 18, Mon-Sat, (excluding church and bank holidays) Aug 22-30, 11am-3pm Fee: Adult €9

Brideweir House Conna, Co Cork Ronan Fox Tel: 087-0523256, 025-36386 Open: Jan1- Dec 24, 12 noon- 4 pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student €5, Child free

Castlemartyr House Castlemartyr, Co. Cork Patsy Supple Tel: 086-2313750 www.castlemartyrresort.ie Open: All year -24 hours Fee: Free

Creagh House Main Street, Doneraile, Co. Cork Michael O’Sullivan Tel: 022-24433 www.creaghhouse.ie (Guest House) Open: May-Sept 5

Crosshaven House Crosshaven, Co. Cork Thomas Noel Corcoran Tel: 086-3212026 Open: May – Sept, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €3, Child €4

Drishane Castle & Gardens Drishanemore, Millstreet Town, Co Cork Thomas Duggan Tel: 087-2464878 www.millstreet.ie Open: June – Sept, 9am-5pm, (Jan -May, Oct- Dec Mon-Fri, 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 5-24, June 13-28, Aug 22-30, Oct 2-16, 11am-3pm Fee: Adult €10, Student/OAP/Child €6, Groups €8 each

Dún Na Séad Castle Baltimore, Co. Cork Bernadette McCarthy Tel: 028-20735 www.baltimorecastle.ie Open: March 1- Oct 31, daily, 11am-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €4, children under 12 free, for groups of 10 or over slide show included

Garrettstown House Garrettstown, Kinsale, Co. Cork Denis Mawe Tel: 021-4778156 www.garrettstownhouse.com/history Open: May 4- Sept 6, daily, 10am -5pm Fee: Adult€3, Child/OAP/Student €2

Healy’s Cottage Lisnacon, Kanturk Co Cork Edward Frampton & Pollie Venn Frampton Tel: 086-0521956 Open: Jan 31, Feb 1, 7-8, 28, Mar 1,17, 21-22, 28-29, April 25-26, May 2-4, 16-22, 30-31, June 1,13-14, 27-28, July 4-5, 11-12, 25-26, Aug 1-3, 22-30, Sept11-13,26- 27, Oct 10-11, 24-26, Nov 7-8, 2pm-6pm. Fee: Adult €1.50, Student/OAP €1, Child free

Kilcascan Castle Ballineen, Co. Cork Alison Bailey Tel: 023- 8847200 www.kilcascan.utvinternet.com Open: July 7-31, August 22-30, Sept 1-30, 9.30am-1.30pm. Fee: Free

Kilshannig House Rathcormac, Co. Cork Hugo Merry Tel: 025-36124 Open: May 1-3, 24-31, June 5-8, 13-15, July 3-6, 10-13, 24-27, Aug 1-10, 17-31, Sept 1-6, 26-28, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €8, Child €6

4 Mulgrave Place No 4, Mulgrave Road, Cork City Trevor Leacy Tel: 087-2808302 www.mulgraveplaceheritagebuilding.com Open: May 1- Sept 30, Mon- Sat, weekdays, 11am-4pm, Sat, 11am-3pm Open Heritage Week Aug 22-30 Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student/Child €2, Family €7(2+2)

Riverstown House Riverstown, Glanmire, Co. Cork Denis/Rita Dooley Tel: 021-4821205 Open: May 1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, June 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, July 2-4, 9- 11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-31, Aug 1, 6-8, 13-15, 20-30, Sept 3-5, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, Student €3, Child free

St. John’s Priory 56 North Main Street, Youghal, Co. Cork Joe Scanlon Tel: 087-2568146 Open May- Sept, Wed- Sat and National Heritage Week Aug, 22-30, 12noon- 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- 10pm, Fee: Free

Donegal

Cavanacor House Ballindrait, Lifford, Co. Donegal Joanna O’Kane Tel: 074-9141143 www.cavanacorgallery.ie Open: Feb 1-20, May 1-10, 12-17, 19-24, 26-31, June 1-3, Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €6

Oakfield Park Oakfield Demesne Raphoe, Co. Donegal Brian Mc Elhinney- Estate Manager Tel: 074-9173068 www.oakfieldpark.com Open: April 1-Sept 27, Wed- Sun, and all of Heritage Week Aug 22-30, 12 noon- 6pm, Fee: Adult €6, Child/OAP/Student €4 Family Ticket €25- includes train ride

Portnason House Portnason, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal Madge Sharkey 071-9852016, Open: Feb 23-27, Mar 23-27, Aug 20-31, Sept 1-25, 28-30, Nov 23-27, Dec 7-11, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/ Student/Child €5,

Salthill Garden Salthill House, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal Elizabeth Temple Tel: 074-9735014 www.donegalgardens.com Open: May – July Mon- Thurs and Sat, Aug Mon-Thurs and Sat and all of Heritage Week, Sep Mon- Thurs 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP €5, Student €4 Child €2.50, Children under 1year free

Dublin City

Doheny & Nesbitt 4/5 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin 2 Niall Courtney Tel: 01- 4925395 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-11m Fee: Free

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

25 Fitzwilliam Street Upper Dublin 2 Colm Regan Tel: 087-2319459 Open: Jan-April, July, Oct, Mondays only, 9am-1pm, May, June, Sept, Mon & Sat, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm, Fee: Adult €5, Child/OAP/Student €4

12 Henrietta Street Dublin 1 Ian Lumley Tel: 083-1532384 Open: July & Aug, 9am-1pm Fee: Free

81 North King Street Smithfield, Dublin 7 James Kelly Tel: 086-8597275, 01-8721295 Open: All year except Sundays, Bank and Public Holidays, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat, 9am-1pm, 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 Sundays, Good Friday, Easter Monday & Bank Holidays, closed Christmas Dec 24-30, Mon – Thurs 4pm-12 midnight, Fri- Sat 4pm-1.30am 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-Sat, 10am-6pm, Thurs, 10am-9pm, Sundays, 12noon-6pm Fee: Free

10 South Frederick Street Dublin 2 Joe Hogan Tel: 087-2430334, Open: Jan 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, Feb 2-5, April 27-30, May 2-3, 5-7, 9-14, 16-21, June 1-4, 8-11,15-18, 2-23, Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

St George’s Church Hardwicke Place, Temple St, Dublin 1 Eugene O’ Connor Tel: 046-9024902 Open: May 1- October 31, Saturdays and Sundays, Bank holidays weekends, Friday Saturdays Sundays & Mondays, 9am -1pm, Heritage Week, Aug 22-30 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 New Years Day, Christmas Day and St Stephens Day, Mon- Sun, 11am-11pm. Fee: Free

Dublin

Colganstown House Hazelhatch Road Newcastle, Co. Dublin Lynne Savage Jones Tel: 087-2206222 Open: Mar 6-9, 27-30, April 17-19, May 1-31, Aug 21-30, Oct 23-26, Nov 13-16, 2pm-6pm Fee: €10

Fahanmura 2 Knocksina, Foxrock, Dublin 18 Philip Harvey Tel: 01-2894414, 087-2463865 www.fahanmura.ie Open: Jan 5-9, 12-16, June 15-28, July 20-31, Aug 17-31, Nov 1-9, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, Student €2, OAP/Child free

Farm Complex Toberburr Road Killeek, St Margaret’s Co Dublin David Doran Tel: 086-3821304 Open: June 1-14, Aug 15-30, Sept 19-28, Oct 24-31, Nov 1-8, Dec 5-6, 12-13, June – Sept 2pm-6pm, Oct – Dec 12noon -4pm Fee: Adult €5, Student/OAP/Child €3

“Geragh” Sandycove Point, Sandycove, Co. Dublin Gráinne Casey Tel: 01-2804884 Open: Mar 2-5, 9-14, June 8-14, Aug 10-31, Sept 3-13, Dec 1-4, 7-12, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student €3, Child free

Knocknagin House Delvin Bridge, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin Richard Berney Tel: 01-8414560 Open: July 2-31, Aug 1-30, 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, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-30, Mon-Fri, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €5, Student €3 for over 18yrs, Child/OAP free, Heritage Week free

Martello Tower Portrane, Co Dublin Terry Prone Tel: 01-6449700 Open: March 7 – Sept 27, Sat & Sun and Heritage Week, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, Student €4, OAP €1, Child free

Meander Westminister Road, Foxrock Dublin 18, Ruth O’ Herlihy, Tel: 087-2163623, Open: Jan 5-23, 26-30, May 5-7, 9-13, 18-20, 23-27, June 2-4, 6-9, 15-17, 20-24, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adults €5, OAP/ Student/Child €2

Primrose Hill Very Top of Primrose Lane, Lucan, Co. Dublin Robin Hall Tel: 01-6280373, Open: Feb 1-28, June 1-30, July 1-23, Aug 22-30, 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: June 1- Aug 31, 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 9, 23, 30, 24, 31, Feb 6, 13, 27- 28, Mar 20-22, 27-31, Apr 1-3, May 1-5, 8, 14-15, 21-24, 29-31, June 1, 3, 5, 10-12, 17-19, 22-26, Aug 22-30, Sept 18, 25, 2.30pm-6.30pm. Fee: Adult/OAP €6, Student €3, Child free

Galway

Ballinderry Park Kilconnell, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway George Gossip Tel: 090-9686796, 086-6055042 www.ballinderrypark.com (Guest House) Open: April 1- Sept 30 (other times by arrangement)

Castle Ellen House Athenry, Co. Galway Míceál Keaney Tel: 087-2747692 www.castleellen.com Open: June 1-11,14-18, 21-25, 28-30, July 1-2, 5-9,12-16,19-23, 26-30, Aug 2-6, 9- 13,16-20,23-31, 12noon-4pm Fee: Free

Claregalway Castle Claregalway, Co. Galway Mike Herwood Tel: 086-2020999 www.claregalwaycastle.com Open: Mar 12-15, 19-22, 26-29, April 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, May 1-3, 7-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-31, June 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25-28, July 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26,30-31, Aug 1-2, 6-9, 13-16, 20-30, Sept 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 12noon – 4.pm Fee: Adult €6, Student/OAP/Child €3,

Lisdonagh House Caherlistrane, Co. Galway John & Finola Cooke Tel: 093-31163 www.lisdonagh.com (Guest House) Open: April 1- Oct 31 Fee: free

The Grammer School College Road, Galway Terry Fahy www.yeatscollege.ie Tel: 091-533500 Open: May 2-3,9-10,16-17, 23-24, 30-31, June 6-7, July 1-31, Aug 1-9, 9am-5pm, Heritage Week Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm, Fee Adult/OAP/Student €5, Child free (under 12)

Oranmore Castle Oranmore, Co. Galway Leonie Finn www.orammorecastle.com Tel: 086-6003160 Open: June, July, August, Castle tours on the hour, 12noon-3pm Fee: Adult/OAP €6, Child/Student €3, young children free

Signal Tower & Lighthouse Eochaill, Inis Mór, Aran Islands, Co. Galway Michael Mullen Tel: 087-2470900 www.aranislands.ie Open: March 1- October 31, 9am-5pm. Fee: Adult €2.50, Child €1.50, €5 per family, Group rates depending on numbers.

Woodville House Dovecote & Walls of Walled Garden KIlchreest, Loughrea Co Galway Margarita & Michael Donoghue Tel: 087-9069191 www.woodvillewalledgarden.com Open: Feb 1, 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 27-28, 12 noon -4pm, Mar 13-15, 20-22, 27-29, Apr 1- 30,11am-5pm, May 1- Sept 30, 11am-5.30pm Fee: Adult €6.50, Child/Student,€3, OAP €5

Kerry

Arabella House Ballymacelligott, Tralee, Co. Kerry Muriel Soden Tel: 066-7137611 Open: July- Aug, 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 1-4, Feb 28, March 1- Dec 23, 27-31, 8am-12 midnight Fee: Free

Derreen Gardens Lauragh, Tuosist, Kenmare, Co. Kerry John Daly Tel: 087-1325665 www.derrengarden.com Open: All year, 10am-6pm Fee: Adult €7, Child €2 Family (2 adults & all children under 18 €20)

Tarbert House Tarbert, Co. Kerry Ursula Leslie Tel: 068-36198 Open: May 1-30 Mon - Sat, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, 10am-11.30, 2pm-4.30pm. Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €5, Child free

Kildare

Blackhall Castle Calverstown, Kilcullen Co Kildare Jeffrey White Tel: 045-485244 Open: May 1-31, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-15, Dec 1-20, 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

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: Mar 15-31, Apr 6-16, May 24-30, July 1-16, Aug 9-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, Student free

Coolcarrigan House & Gardens Coolcarrigan, Coill Dubh, Naas, Co. Kildare Robert Wilson-Wright Tel: 086-2580439 www.coolcarrigan.ie Open: Feb 16-20, April 20-24, May 21, 27-28, July 25-31, Aug 4-7, 17-30, Sept 1-8, 24-30, Oct 1-2, 5-9, 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 22-26, July 27-31, Aug 1- 30, 9.30am-1.30pm. Fee: Adult €5, Student/Child/OAP €3, (Irish Georgian Society members free)

Griesemount Ballitore, Co. Kildare Carolyn Ashe Tel: 059-8623158 www.griesemount.com (Guest House) Open: Jan10 –Dec 29 (excluding Dec 20-28)

Harristown House Brannockstown, Co. Kildare Noëlla Beaumont Tel: 045-483614 www.harristownhouse.com Open: Jan 12-13, 15-16, 19-20, 22-23, Feb 2-3, 5-6, 9-10, 12, Mar 2-3, 5-6, 9-10, May 5, 7-12, 14-19, June 4-5, 8-9, 11-12, 15-16, Aug 22-30, Sept 14-15, 17-22, 24- 25, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €10, OAP/Student/Child €5,

Kildrought House Celbridge Village, Co. Kildare June Stuart Tel: 01-6271206, 087-6168651 Open: Jan 6-19, Mar 10-15, May 1-19, Aug 17-31, Sept 1-6, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3, School groups €1 per head, occasional free tours

Larch Hill Kilcock, Co Kildare Michael De Las Casas Tel: 01-6287354 Open: May 1-16, 18-31, June 1-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-30, Aug 22-30, 10am-2pm, Sept 18, cultural night 4pm-8pm Fee: Adult/ OAP/ Student €8, Child €6 Event days €6 Culture night free

Leixlip Castle Leixlip, Co. Kildare Desmond Guinness Tel: 01-6246873 Open: Mar 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31, May 5-20, Aug 22-30, Sept 12-18, 21-25, 28-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €4

Moone Abbey House & Tower Moone Abbey, Moone, Co. Kildare Countess Jenifer Matuschka Tel: 087-6900138, 059-8624131 Open: May 1-30, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-21, 12noon-4pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3

Moyglare Glebe Moyglare, Maynooth, Co. Kildare Joan Hayden Tel: 01-8722238 Open: Feb 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, May 2-22, July 6-10, Aug 22-30, Sept 7-11, 8.30am-12.30pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP / Student/Child €3

Steam Museum Lodge Park Heritage Centre Lodge Park, Straffan, Co. Kildare Robert C. Guinness Tel: 01-6288412 www.steam-museum.ie Open: May 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30-31, June 1,6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, July 3- 5,10-12, 17-19, 24-26, 31, Aug 1-3, 7-9, 14-16, 21-30, Sept 5-6,12-13,19-20, 26-27. 2pm-6pm, May & Sept by arrangement in advance, Fee: Adult €7.50, OAP/Child €5, Family €20, 2 adults + 2 children

Kilkenny

Aylwardstown House Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny Nicholas & Mary Kelly Tel: 051-880464, 087-2567866 Open: Aug & Sept, 9am-5pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €3

Ballybur Castle Ballybur Upper, Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny Frank Gray Tel: 056-7729107, 087-9692546 www.ballyburcastle.com Open: March 1-10, Apr 1-10, May 1-15, July 19-31, Aug 16-31, 2pm-6pm, Fee: Adult €4.50, OAP/Student free

Ballysallagh House Johnswell, Co. Kilkenny Kieran & Geralyn White Tel: 087-2906621, 086-2322105, Open: Feb 1-20, July 22-31, Aug 1-30,9am-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 12noon-12.30am, 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 25& 26 Dec and Jan1, 10am-6pm Fee: Free

Shankill Castle Paulstown, Co Kilkenny Geoffrey Cope, Tel: 059-9726145 Open: Jan 31, Feb 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28, Mar 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28-29, 12noon- 5pm, June 1-30, July 1-31, 2pm-6pm, Aug 1-31, 12 noon-6pm, Oct 23-31, Dec 1-8, 12noon-9pm Fee: Adult €10, House & Gardens, Garden only €5, OAP/ Student €8, House & Gardens, Gardens only, €3.50, Children over 12 €8 for House & Garden, €3.50 garden only

Tybroughney Castle Piltown, Co. Kilkenny Louis Dowley Tel: 087-2313106 Open: June1- Aug 31, Mon – Sat, 10am-4pm Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student €2 Child Free

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

Upper Court Manor Freshford, Co. Kilkenny Denis Cahalane Tel: 061-490510, 061-490511, 087-2988397 www.uppercourtmanor.com 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 R.445, Borris in Ossory Co. Laois Grace Pym Tel: 0505-21453 www.castleballaghmore.com Open: All year, except Christmas Day,10am-6pm Fee: Adult €5, Student/Child/OAP €3, Family €10

Stradbally Hall Stradbally, Co. Laois Thomas Cosby Tel: 086-8519272 www.stradballyhall.ie Open: May 1-31, June 1-9, Aug 22-30 Oct 1-14, 9am-1pm Fee Adult/OAP/ Student €10

Leitrim

Lough Rynn House Mohill, Co Leitrim Tom Conachy Tel: 01-8855877 Open: All year, except Christmas Day, 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/OAP/Student €5, Child free,

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

Limerick

Ash Hill Kilmallock, Co. Limerick Simon Johnson Tel: 063-98035 www.ashhill.com (Guest House) Open: Jan 5- Dec 20 Garden 9am - 4.30pm Mon-Fri, Fee: Garden Adult €5, OAP €1, Child €3 under 7 free

Ballinvirick House Cappagh, Askeaton, Co. Limerick Kate Fleming Tel: 087-2559216 www.ballinvirick.ie Open: May 1-June 30, Mon-Sat, Heritage Week, Aug 22-30, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €5, Child /OAP/Student free

Barringtons Hospital George’s Quay, Limerick Denis Cahalane Tel: 061-490510/511, 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 22-30 August Mon – Fri 8am-8pm, Sat- Sun 11am- 3pm Fee: Free

Glebe House Tullybrackey, Bruff, Co Limerick Catherine Hayes & Colum Mc Carthy Tel: 0876-3833326, Open: Jan 5-30, Mon- Fri, 5.30pm-9.30pm May 4-29 Mon- Fri, 5.30pm-9.30pm,Sat- Sun,9.30am-1.30pm, Aug 17-30 Aug, Mon- Fri, 5.30pm-9.30pm, Sat & Sun 9am- 1.30pm. Fee: Free

Glenville House Glenville, Ardagh, Co. Limerick Owen O’Neill Tel: 086-2541435 Open: April 3 –30, May 1-15, Tue – Sat, Aug 22-30, daily, Sept 1-26, Tue – Sat 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €5, Student €3 Child/OAP free

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

Odellville House Ballingarry, Co Limerick Aisling Frawley Tel: 085-8895125 www.odellville.simplesite.com Open: May 1- June 30, and Heritage Week Aug 22-30, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €7, Student/OAP €3, child free

Mount Trenchard House and Garden Foynes, Co Limerick Frieda Keane Carmody Tel: 087-2220692 www.mounttrenchard.ie Open: June 1-30, July 1-31, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, Student /OAP/Child €4

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

The Turret Ballyingarry Co Limerick Aíne & Dónal Mc Goey Tel: 069-68942, 087-6875415 Open: May & June & Heritage Week, Aug 22-30 Fee: €5, Concession €2

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: May1- 31, June 1-9, Aug 22-30, Oct 1-20, 9am-1pm, Sundays 2pm-5pm, Fee: House-Adult /OAP/Child €5, Garden- Adult /OAP/Student/ Child €5,

Beaulieu House & Gardens Drogheda, Co. Louth Cara Konig Tel: 086-6039818 www.beaulieu.ie Open: May 4, 1pm-5pm, June 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29-30, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, Sept 1-4, Mon-Fri,11am-5pm, Sat-Sun, 1pm-5pm Fee: House/Garden/Museum: Adult/OAP/Student €10, Child free under 16

Killineer House & Garden Drogheda, Co. Louth Charles & Eithne Carroll Tel: 041-9838563, 086-2323783 www.killineerhouse.ie Open: Feb 1-20, May 4-14, June1- 16, Aug 18-30, 9am-1pm Fee: House: Adult/OAP/Student/Child €4, Garden: Adult/OAP/Student/Child €6,

Rokeby Hall Grangebellew, Co Louth Jean Young Tel: 086-8644228 www.rokeby.ie Open: May 1-31, Mon – Sat, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-30, Mon- Sat, 10am-2pm. Fee: Adults/ OAP €5,

Mayo

Brookhill House Brookhill, Claremorris, Co. Mayo John or Patricia Noone Tel: 094-9371348 Open: Jan 12-18, Apr 13-26, June 8-21, Aug 1-31, daily, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €3, Child Free, Heritage Week free

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: Garden and Museum Adult €10, OAP €6, Child/Student €3, Garden only Adult €6 OAP €5, Child/Student €2, Heritage Week free, Family €13

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

Prizon House Prizon North, Balla, Co Mayo. Tom O’ Connor Tel: 087-2110330, 087-9032133 Open: May 1- July 30, Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €3, Child free

Meath

Ardbraccan House Ardbraccan, Navan, Co. Meath Bernie Gilleran Tel: 044-9340371, Open: May 1-30, June 1-30, July 1-18, Mon-Sat, Aug 22-30, daily 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €3, Child Free

Balrath House Balrath, Kentstown, Navan, Co. Meath Frances and Ray O’Brien, Tel: 041-9825749 www.balrathcourtyard.com Open: Jan 10-31, May 1-31, June 1-9, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €4

Balrath Windmill Balrath, Navan, Co Meath Derek Madden Tel: 086-8151023 Open: June 1-30, Aug 1-31, 9am-1pm, Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student/Child €3, 23

Beau Parc House Beau Parc, Navan, Co. Meath Emer Mooney Tel: 041-9824207 Open: Mar 1-20, May 1- 31, Aug 22-30, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student/Child €5

Bellinter House Navan Co Meath Jay Bourke www.bellinterhouse.com Tel: 046-9030900, 086-2428054 Open: All year, closed Dec 29-31, 12 noon-4pm Fee: Free

Dardistown Castle Dardistown, Julianstown, Co. Meath Lizanne Allen Tel: 086 -2774271 www.dardistowncastle.ie Open: Jan 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, Feb 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, April 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, June 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, July 2,4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, Aug 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22-31, Sept 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/ Student / Child €3, All proceeds to Irish Cancer Society.

Dunsany Castle Dunsany, Co. Meath Lady Dunsany Tel: 046-9025169 www.dunsany.com Open: June 1- Aug 31, 10am - 4pm Fee: Adult €15, OAP €10, Student €5, Child free, Concession Sick people looking for St Oliver Relics free

Gravelmount House Castletown, Kilpatrick, Navan, Co. Meath Brian & Eunice McKenna Tel: 087-2520523 Open: Jan 10-31, May 1-31, except Bank Holiday June 1-12, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student/Child €3

Hamwood House Dunboyne, Co. Meath Charles Hamilton Tel: 01-8255210 Open: May 1- Sept 30, Mar 2pm-6pm, Apr- Sept 2pm-8pm, Weekends 10pm-8pm Fee: House/Garden: Adult /OAP/Student €5, Child free under 12

Killeen Mill Dunsany Dunshaughlin Co Meath Dermot & Fiona Kealy Tel: 01-824345, 086-8182384 Open: Feb 1-28, Mar 7-11, 14-18, June 1-30, Aug 21-30, 10am-2pm Fee: Adults €3, Children €2

Loughcrew House Loughcrew, Old Castle, Co. Meath Emily Naper Tel: 049-8541356 (Guest House) www.loughcrew.com Open: All Year Garden: All year, Garden, 11-5pm Fee: Adult €6, OAP/Student €5, Child €3, Family Season Ticket €60

Slane Castle Slane, Co. Meath Rhonda De Paor Tel: 087-6902822 www.slanecastle.ie Open: May 24-28, 31, June 1-4,7-11,14-18, 21-25, 28, July 2, 5-9,12-16,19-23,26-30, Aug 2-6, 9-13,16-20,22-30, 12noon-5pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student/Child €5, Family of 4 €20.

St.Mary’s Abbey High Street, Trim, Co. Meath Peter Higgins & Marie O’ Reilly Tel: 087-2057176 Open: Feb 9-13 16-20, Mar 2-6, Apr 13-17, July 13-26, Aug 17-31, Sept 1-6, 21-25, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €2

Swainstown House Kilmessan, Co Meath Caroline Preston Tel: 086-2577939 Open: March 2-6, April 6-10 May 4-9, June 1-7, July 6-12, Aug 22-30, Sept 7-11, 14-18, Oct 5-9, Nov 2-3, 5-6, Dec 1-4,11am-3pm Fee: Adult €8, Child/OAP/Student €5

Tankardstown House Tankardstown State & Demesne, Rathkenny, Co. Meath Brian Conroy Tel: 041-9824621, 087-2888925 www.tankardstown.ie Open: May 1-31, June,1-30 July 1-31, Aug 1-31, Mon-Sat, & Aug Heritage Week 22- 30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €2.50 25

Monaghan

Castle Leslie Glaslough, Co. Monaghan Samantha Leslie Tel: 047-88091 www.castleleslie.com (Guest House) Open: Jan 1-Dec 31 (excluding Dec 25-26)

Hilton Park House Clones, Co Monaghan Fred Madden Tel 047-56007 www.hiltonpark.ie (Guest House) Open: Apr 1- Sept 30, March & Oct weekends only, Fee: Adult €7, 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

Offaly

Ballindoolin House & Garden Edenderry, Co. Offaly Esther Molony Tel: 046-9731430 www.ballindoolin.com Open: June 3- Aug 30, Wed – Sun, 12noon-6pm Fee Adult €6, Child €5

Birr Castle Birr Co Offaly Alicia Clements Tel: 057-9120056 www.birrcastle.com Open: May 1-2, 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30, June 29-30, July 1-4, 6-11, 13-18, 20-25, 27-31, Aug 1, 3-8, 10-15, 17-30 , 9.30am-12.30pm Fee: Adult €18, Castle €11.50, Gardens €6.50, Concession €15, Castle €8.50, Gardens €6.50

Ballybrittan Castle Ballybrittan, Edenderry, Co. Offaly Rosemarie Tel: 087-2469802, Open: Jan 1 and weekend days, May June July Oct, weekends, Aug Heritage Week 22-30, Sept 1-7, 2pm-6pm All other times by appointment Fee: Free – except in case of large groups a fee of €5 p.p.

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

Corolanty House Shinrone, Birr, Co. Offaly George & Siobhan Webb Tel: 086-1209984, 086-3523678 Open: Jan, Feb, July, Aug Sept, 2pm-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

Gloster House Brosna, Birr, Co. Offaly Tom & Mary Alexander Tel: 087-2342135 Open: Jan 5-30, Mon – Fri, Aug 1-31 Sept 1-9, 9am-1pm Fee: €6

Jonestown House Edenderry, Co Offaly Teresa Naughton Tel: 046-9731536 Open: Jan 12-16, 19-23, 26-30, Mar 10-12, 30-31, 10am-2pm, May 3-8, 25-28, June 2-8, July 10-18, 22-23, Sept 2-13, 9am-1pm 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: May1- 30, June 1-30, Aug 22-30 Heritage Week, 11am-4pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP €3, Child/ Student/Disabled groups free, 27

Springfield House Mount Lucas, Daingean, Tullamore, Co. Offaly Muireann Noonan Tel: 087-2204569 www.springfieldhouse.ie Open: Jan 17-18, 24-25, 31, Feb 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 28, Mar 1, 7-8, 14-15, 21-22, 1pm-5pm, May 9-10, 16-17, 25-30, June 13-14, 20-21, 27-28, July 4-5,11-12,18-19, 25-26, Aug 15-30, 2pm-6pm, Fee: Free

Tullamore Dew Heritage Centre Bury Quay, Tullamore, Co Offaly Cathy Sullivan Tel: 057-9325015 www.tullamorevisitorcentre.com Open: Jan 2-Dec 22, Mon- Sat, 9.30am-6pm, Sunday /Bank Holidays 11.30am -5pm Fee: Adult €9, OAP/Student €6.50, Child €3.50, Family ticket (up to and including 3 children) €22, Group rate (+ 15 people) €6.50, OAP/Student €5.50

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

Roscommon

Castlecoote House Castlecoote, Co. Roscommon Kevin Finnerty Tel: 090-6663794, 087-2587537 www.castlecootehouse.com (Guest House) Open: April 1- Oct 31 Garden: April 1- Oct 31, Fee: House & Garden: Adult/OAP €7.50, Student €5, Child €3, Family €20, Groups over 20 €5

Clonalis House Castlerea, Co. Roscommon Pyers & Marguerite O’Conor Nash Tel: 094-9620014 (Guest House) April 1 –Oct 15 www.clonalis.com Open: Jun- Aug, Mon - Sat, Heritage Week, Aug 22-30,11am-5pm, last tour 3.45pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP/Student €6, Child €5 Group concession

King House Main Street, Boyle, Co. Roscommon Tommy Egan Tel: 071-9663242, www.kinghouse.ie Open: April -Oct, Tue- Sat, 11am-4pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student /Child €2,

Shannonbridge Fortifications Shannonbridge, Athlone, Co. Roscommon Fergal Moran Tel: 085-1345582 www.theoldfortrestaurant.com Open: May 1-Sept 30, Thurs – Sat, 4pm-8pm, Sun 12 noon-4pm, Oct 1-31, Fri-Sat 4pm-8pm, Sun 12noon-4pm, Fee: Free

Strokestown Park House Strokestown Park, Farnbeg, Strokestown, Co. Roscommon John O’Driscoll Tel: 071-9633013 www.strokestownpark.ie Open: All year, except Dec 24, 25 & 26, Jan- Mar 16, Nov-Dec 10.30am-4pm, Mar 17-31,10.30am-5.30pm Apr-Oct 10.30am- 5.30pm, Fee: Adult €13.50, OAP/Student €12, Child €6, under 5 years free, Groups >20. €11

Sligo

Castletown Manor Corballa, Co Sligo Liam O’ Síorain Tel: 085-8122267 Open: June 1-30, July 1-30, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm 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 1 – Oct 30

Kevinsfort House Strandhill Road, Sligo Sheilagh Condon Tel: 086-8542541 www.kevinsforthouse.com Open: Feb 1-14 Mon- Sun, May1-31, June 2-14 Mon- Sat, Aug 23-31, Mon - Sun, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child €3

Lissadell House & Gardens Lissadell, Ballinfull, Co. Sligo Edward Walsh Tel: 087-2550969 www.lissadell.com Open: May 15-Oct 18, 10am-6pm Fee: Adult €12 Child €6, Discount for Tour Groups

Markree Castle Collooney, Co Sligo Charles Cooper Tel: 071-9167894 www.markreecastle.ie Open: All Year except 24th 25th 26th December, 10am -7 pm. Fee: Free.

Markree Castle Home Farm Markree, Coolney, Co Sligo, Michael Quigley Tel: 071-9142529 Open: June 1- July 31, Mon- Sat, Aug 1-31, daily Sept1-30, Mon- Sat, 10am-4pm Fee: Free

Newpark House and Demesne Newpark, Ballymote Co Sligo. Anthony & Rosemary Kitchen Tel: 071-9183376, 086-3375741 Open: March 2-6, 9-13, 16-20,23-27, May 2, 4-9, 11-15, June 8-12, 21-27, 29-30, July 1-5, Aug 22-30, 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 1- Aug 21, Tue- Sat, 2pm-6pm Heritage Week, Aug 22-30, 10 am-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 1-Oct 31

Tipperary

Beechwood House Ballbrunoge, Cullen, Co Tipperary Maura Mc Cormack Tel: 083-1486736 Open: Feb 9-13, Mar 9-13, 23-27, Apr 13-17, June 8-21, Aug 2, 22-30, Sept 7-25 9.15am-1.15pm Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student €2, Children free

Clashleigh House Clogheen, Co. Tipperary Elizabeth O’Callaghan Tel: 086-8185334 Open: April, May, June, & Sept, Tues, Thurs, & Sat, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student/Child €4

Cloughjordan House Cloughjordan, Co.Tipperary Sarah Baker www.cloughjordanhouse.com Tel: 087-9690824 Open: Apr 4-July 31, Mon- Sat, Aug 22-30, 9.30am-1.30pm Fee: Adult €7, Student/OAP €3.50, Children free

Fancroft Mill Fancroft, Roscrea, Co Tipperary Marcus & Irene Sweeney Tel: 0505-31484, 087-9263300 www.fancroft.ie Open: May 11-25, June 8-30, July 1-2,11am-3pm, Aug 22-30, 10am-2pm, Sept 12- 25, 11am-3pm, Dec 26,10am-2pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student €6, Child free under 5 years, adult supervision essential Group rates available

Grenane House Tipperary, Co. Tipperary Philippa Manseragh-Wallace Tel: 062-52484 Open: May & Sept, Mon-Sat, Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €6, Student €4, OAP/Child €3( no children under 12) Group Rates available

Killenure Castle Knockavilla, Dundrum, Co Tipperary Eavaun Carmody Tel: 087-6402664 Open: May 10-31, June 1-30, Aug 22-30, 10.30am-2.30pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student €3 Child under 5 years free, Concession OAP and disadvantaged.

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

Mobarnane House Knockbrit, Fethard, Co Tipperary Richard 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 €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: May 31, June1-7, July 18-31, Aug 1-31, Sept 1-8, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/ OAP/Student/Child €5

Silversprings House Clonmel, Co Tipperary Jim Gilligan Tel: 086-2539187 Open: May 1-31, June 1-30, Aug 22-30, 12 noon – 4pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/ Student/ Child free

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 Triona Foster Tel: 024-97460 www.ballynatray.com Open: May 2- Aug 30,10am- 4pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student €4

Ballyin Gardens Ballyin Lower Lismore Co Waterford Peter Raven Tel: 058-54608 www.waterfordgardentrail.com Open: April 15 -June 30, Tue- Sun and Bank Holidays, Aug 22-30, weekdays 12noon-4pm weekends & bank holidays,10am-5pm, Heritage Week 10am-5pm Fee: Adults/ Student/OAP €5, Children under 12years free

Cappoquin House & Gardens Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Sir Charles Keane Tel: 058-54290 www.cappoquinhouseandgardens.com Open: Apr 6-10, 13-17, 20-24, 27-30, May 1-2, 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30, 9am-1pm, Aug 16-30, 10am-2pm Gardens open all year 10am-4pm closed Sundays Fee: House €5, Garden €5, House/Garden €10

Curraghmore House Portlaw, Co Waterford Basil Croeser Tel: 051-387134 www.curraghmorehouse.ie Open: Mar 15, 24-27, Apr 1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, May 3, 5-7, 12-14, 17,19-21, 26-28, June 2-4, 7, 9-11, 16-18, 21, 23-25,30, July 1-2, 5, 7-9, 14-16, 19, 21-23, 28- 30, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-3, 6, 8-10, 15-17, 20, 22-24, 29-30, Oct 1, 6-8, 13-15, 10am- 4pm. Fee: Adult House €10, Garden & Shell House €5, OAP/ House/Garden/Shell House €10, Child under 10 years free, Student €5

Dromana House Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Barbara Grubb Tel: 024-96144 www.dromanahouse.com Open: Apr 1- June 30 closed Mondays, except Bank Holidays, Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: House €5, Garden €5

Salterbridge House & Garden Salterbridge, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Philip or Susan Wingfield Tel: 058-54952 www.salterbridge-houseandgarden.com Open: Apr 11-30, May 1-31, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult /OAP, House & Garden €10, Garden only €5, Student/Child half price

Sion Hill House & Gardens Sion Hill, Ferrybank, Waterford City George or Antoinette Kavanagh www.sionhillhouse.net Tel: 051-851558 (Guest House) Open: All year except Christmas Week, Garden open 2pm-5pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/ Student €4, Child €2.50, under 12 free

The Presentation Convent Waterford Healthpark Slievekeel Road,Waterford Cormac Johnston www.whp.ie Tel: 051-377057 Open: All Year, Mon- Fri, 8am-6pm, Sat, 10am-2pm, (excluding Sundays & Bank Holidays) Fee: Free

Tourin House & Gardens Tourin, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford Kristin Jameson Tel: 058-54405 www.tourin-house.ie Open: April - Sept, Tue-Sat, 1pm -5pm, Heritage Week Aug 22-30, 11am-5pm Fee: House/ Garden: Adult €5, OAP/Student €3, Child free

Westmeath

Kildevin House Kildevin, Streete, Co Westmeath John Matthews Tel: 043-6685289 Open: May 5-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-30, June 15-20, 22-27, 29-30, July 16-18, 20-25, 27-31, Aug 22-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult/OAP/ Student €5, Child €2

Lough Park House Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath Liam O’Flanagan Tel: 044-9661226 Open: Jan 2-11, Mar 14-18, Apr 2-6, May 1-5, June 20-29, July 17-26, Aug 1-5, 22- 31, 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, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €4, OAP/Student/Child €2

Rockfield Ecological Estate Rathaspic, Rathowen, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath Sean Daly Tel: 086-2487447, Open: May, June, July, Sept, Mon-Fri, Aug 1-31, 2pm-6pm Fee: Free

Tullynally Castle & Gardens Castlepollard, Westmeath Valerie Packenham Tel: 044-9661159, 087-1301986 www.tullynallycastle.com Open: April 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, May 2-4, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, June 4-7, 11-14, 18-21, 25-28, July 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 30-31, Aug 1-3, 6-9, 13-16, 22-30, Sept 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27,11am-5pm 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: July 22- Aug 31, Dec 1-20, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €8, Child/OAP / Student €4

Wexford

Clougheast Cottage Carne, Co Wexford Jacinta Denieffe Tel: 086-1234322 Open: Jan 12-31, May 4-31, August 22-30, Sept 1-3, 9am-1pm Fee: €5

Newtownbarry House Bunclody, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Clody Norton Tel: 053-9376383 www.newtownbarryhouse.com Open: June 1-30, July 1-31, Aug 1-31, House Tours, Thurs - Sun, Garden, Tue –Sun & Bank Holidays, Heritage Week, Aug 22-30, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult €8, OAP/Student €6, Child under 12 free

Kilmokea Country Manor & Gardens Kilmokea, Great Island, Campile, New Ross, Co. Wexford Mark & Emma Hewlett Tel: 051-388109 www.kilmokea.com (Guest House) Open: Feb1-Nov 5 Gardens: Open Mar 17-Nov 5 Open: 10am-5pm Fee: Adult €7, OAP €6, Student €5, Child €4, Family ticket €20

Rathshillane Castle Tacumshane, Broadway, Rosslare, Co. Wexford Diarmuid Phelan Tel: 01-8172848 Open: Mar 1-20, May 1-30, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-10,11am-4pm Fee: €8

The Old Barracks Barrack Street, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford Dan Morrissey Tel: 087-2717378 www.thebailey.ie Open: All year except Christmas Day, New 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 www.woodville-garden.com Open: May 1 -31, June 1-30, Aug 22-30, 10am-2pm Fee: Adult/ OAP/Student/Child €5

Wicklow

Altidore Castle Kilpeddar,Greystones, Co. Wicklow Philip Emmet Tel: 087-7601369 Open: Feb 10-24, Mar 10-15, May 1-31, June 1-5, Aug 22-30, 1pm-5pm Fee: Adult//OAP/ Student/Child €3, Open to group/societies through year

Ballymurrin House Kilbride, Wicklow, Co Wicklow Tel: 0404-48206 www.ballymurrinquakerfarmstead.eu Philip & Delphine Geoghegan Tel: 0404-48206 Open: March 16-21, May 1-2, 4-9, 11-16, 18-23, 25-31, June 1-6, Aug 16.31, Oct 26- 31, 2pm-6pm Fee: Adult/OAP/Student €5, Child free under 16 years

Castle Howard Avoca, Co. Wicklow Eimear Byrne Tel: 01-6327548 Open: Jan 19-23, Feb 2-6, 23-27, Mar 2-6, July 6-12, 20-26, Aug 22-31, Sept 1-3, 7- 13, 21-27, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €5, OAP/Student/Child/Concessions €2

Charleville Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow Norma O’ Mahony Tel: 01-6624455 Open: Feb 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, May 1-3, 5-22, 25-31, June 2-5, 8, Aug 22-30, 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 Damien Corr Tel: 01-2863405 www.killruddery.com Open: Apr 4-6, 11-12, 18-19, 25-26, May – Sept, daily, Oct 3-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24- 26, 9.30am-6pm, Fee: Adult €6.50. OAP/Student/Concession €5.50, Child €3 under 12yrs free,

Kiltimon House Newcastle, Co. Wicklow Michelle O’Connor Tel: 087-2505205 Open: April 13-30, May 5-7, Aug 22-30, Sept 1-30, 9am-1pm Fee: Adult €10, OAP/Student/Child €5

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

1 Martello Terrace Strand Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow Liz McManus Tel: 087-2357369 Open: May , Sept , Oct , Mon & Thurs, June, July, Aug, Mon, Thurs & Sat, 1pm- 5pm and Sat 9am-1pm. National Heritage Week Aug 22-30, excluding Bank Holidays Fee: Free

Mount Usher Gardens Ashford, Co. Wicklow Philomena O’Dowd Tel: 0404-40205 www.mountushergardens.ie Open: Mar - Oct, 10.30am-6pm Fee: Adult €7.50, OAP €6.50, Student €3.50, Child under 4 years free, Special group rates Adult €6.50, Senior €5.50

Powerscourt House & Gardens Powerscourt Estate, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow Sarah Slazenger Tel: 01-2046000 www.powerscourt.ie Open: All year, 9.30am-5.30pm, Sun, 9.30am-1.30pm, gardens close at dusk during winter Fee: Adult €8.50, OAP/Student €7.50, Child €5, under 5 free, Family Ticket €25

Russborough The Albert Beit Foundation, Blessington, Co. Wicklow Eric Blachford Tel: 086-2522414 www.russborough.ie Open: March 17-Dec 22, 10am-6pm, Fee: Adult €10, OAP €8, Student/Child €6,