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Oh to lie in Shirley's Arms from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2025
Lough Fea House, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded June 2015
Nugent's Bus Service from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded April 2013
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Nugent's Bus Service
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Lough Fea House, Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan
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Sharon Corbet said:
Google aerial view as no Streetview available. Built in 1827 for the Shirley family according to Archiseek.
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Sharon Corbet said:
OSI Map. Is it just me or did the NIAH forget it? ETA: Well, the gardeners didn't forget it.
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John Spooner said:
In the mild late autumn of 1938 no fewer than 68 different varieties of plants and shrubs were flowering in the garden, according to Mrs K Shirley, Lough Fea, Carrickmacross, in a letter to the London Times on 8th November. She thinks it must be some sort of record for somewhere so far north.
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Sharon Corbet said:
There was an interesting article in the Examiner from 2012 explaining how most of the west side of Carrickmacross Main St. still belongs to the Shirley family.
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Niall McAuley said:
The DIA gives construction dates from 1827-1848 (the latest for the Great Hall).
Oh to lie in Shirley's Arms
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Niall McAuley said:
Still in business!
www.shirleyarmshotel.ie/
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Mike Grimes said:
It's still there and is a Four Star Boutique Hotel according to their website.
www.shirleyarmshotel.ie/
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Niall McAuley said:
The NIAH says: Connections with the Shirley family, who were responsible for the development of the town in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, add to its historical significance.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Mike Grimes Niall McAuley Great to hear it's still on the go! Would hate to end the week on a no longer standing note...
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beachcomber australia said:
" ... Avoid rooms above the banquet hall Fridays and Saturdays. If there is a band or DJ at the event, you will hear them. ..."
Via www.tripadvisor.com.au/Hotel_Review-g315884-d1554292-Revi...