Name

Location

Description

Oranmore, Co Galway

Very elegant and well-proportioned house dismantled in the 1930s

Carbury, Co Kildare

An interesting ruin situated on the summit of a hill abandoned in the late 1700s

Clarina, Co Limerick

Ruins on an outcrop of volcanic rock blown up by in late 1600s

Bandon, Co Cork

A large classical castle built on the site of an ancient fortress in late 1700s and burnt in troubles

Rosscarbery, Co Cork

Gothic castellated castle gutted by fire in early 1900s

Castlelyons, Co Cork

Long ruined castle built in 1600s

Rosscarbery, Co Cork

Fine castle from 1600s with short but dramatic life as a dwelling

Pallaskenry, Co Limerick

Gothic revival castle built in late 1800s undergoing renovation

Castletownberehaven, Co Cork

Fabulous ruin built in 1730's and altered in 1860s. The best ruin in Ireland?

Glenbeigh, Co Kerry

Built in 1860s and known as Winn's Folly. Has some wonderful views.