{"id":6761,"date":"2017-01-03T12:38:33","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T12:38:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/castletown.ie\/the-parkland\/"},"modified":"2024-02-13T08:27:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T08:27:11","slug":"the-parkland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/the-parkland\/","title":{"rendered":"An Fearann P\u00e1irce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Header&#8221; title=&#8221;An Fearann P\u00e1irce&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; header_fullscreen=&#8221;on&#8221; header_scroll_down=&#8221;on&#8221; background_url=&#8221;http:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Castletown-Damien-Joyce.jpg&#8221; background_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.33)&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; content_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; image_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; custom_button_one=&#8221;off&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; button_one_use_icon=&#8221;default&#8221; button_one_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_one_on_hover=&#8221;on&#8221; button_one_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_button_two=&#8221;off&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; button_two_use_icon=&#8221;default&#8221; button_two_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_two_on_hover=&#8221;on&#8221; button_two_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243; scroll_down_icon=&#8221;%%0%%&#8221; scroll_down_icon_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; subhead=&#8221;B\u00ed Amuigh Faoin Aer&#8221; subhead_font_size=&#8221;23px&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;The Parkland&#8230; Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>T\u00e1 an Fearann P\u00e1irce agus na Si\u00fal\u00f3id\u00ed Cois Abhann ar oscailt \u00f3 cheann ceann na bliana.<\/h4>\n<p>N\u00edl t\u00e1ille ar bith ar shi\u00fal\u00f3id n\u00e1 an fearann a bhreathn\u00fa. T\u00e1 f\u00e1ilte roimh mhadra\u00ed ach is g\u00e1 iad a choime\u00e1d ar iall agus n\u00ed cheada\u00edtear sa loch iad, \u00f3ir t\u00e1 ainmhithe agus \u00e9in i mbun neadaithe ansin. Br\u00faigh <a href=\"http:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/tickets-and-times\/\">anseo<\/a> le haghaidh amanna oscailte.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Map Image&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Castletown-Parklands-and-River-Walks-Map.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;demesne&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#4f4f4f&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;The Castletown Demesne&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>East\u00e1t Bhaile an Chaisle\u00e1in<\/h3>\n<p>T\u00e1 tionchar na Bantiarna Louisa le feice\u00e1il n\u00ed hamh\u00e1in laistigh de Theach Bhaile an Chaisle\u00e1in f\u00e9in, ach san fhearann p\u00e1irce at\u00e1 leagtha amach go c\u00faramach thart ar an teach. Tosa\u00edodh ar an t\u00edrdhreach thart ar Bhaile an Chaisle\u00e1in a athr\u00fa agus Katherine Conolly i bhfeighil an east\u00e1it agus bh\u00ed cruth\u00fa radharcanna \u00f3n teach go dt\u00ed an Iothlainn Aisteach agus Baois Conolly sna 1740id\u00ed luaithe i measc a cuidse athruithe. L\u00e9ir\u00edonn l\u00e9arsc\u00e1ileanna east\u00e1t luaithe loch\u00e1n ar ch\u00fal an t\u00ed chomh maith mar aon le cos\u00e1in shoil\u00e9ire tr\u00edd an gcoill taobh thiar.<\/p>\n<p>Faoi thionchar na bhfeabhs\u00fach\u00e1n a rinne a deirfi\u00far Emily ag Cart\u00fan, thug an Bhantiarna Louisa aghaidh ar an bhfearann p\u00e1irce \u00f3 dheas \u00f3n teach i dtreo na Life agus chruthaigh t\u00edrdhreach deartha sa st\u00edl \u2018n\u00e1d\u00fartha\u2019 a bh\u00ed \u00e1 cur chun cinn ag Capability Brown. T\u00e1 m\u00f3in\u00e9ir, beala\u00ed uisce agus coillte le f\u00e1il san fhearann p\u00e1irce agus gn\u00e9ithe saorga fite fuaite leis an n\u00e1d\u00far don si\u00fal\u00f3ir le teacht orthu agus le taitneamh a bhaint astu: teampall clasaiceach, l\u00f3iste gotach, crainn thearca \u00f3n iasacht gr\u00fap\u00e1ilte i l\u00e1r na mb\u00e1nta oscailte, loch\u00e1in chi\u00faine, scairde\u00e1in agus sruthch\u00farsa\u00ed uisce. N\u00edl dabht ach go gcuireann siad seo go l\u00e9ir le pl\u00e9isi\u00far na gn\u00edomha\u00edochta faoin aer. T\u00e1 an t-ioml\u00e1n le feice\u00e1il ar ghr\u00e9as\u00e1n fairsing de chos\u00e1in a d\u2019athch\u00f3irigh an OOP in 2012-13 le taca\u00edocht \u00f3 F\u00e1ilte Ireland. Chomh maith leis an \u00e1is iontach seo d\u2019fh\u00f3ill\u00edocht faoin aer, rinneadh athch\u00f3iri\u00fa ar na Gaird\u00edn\u00ed Pl\u00e9isi\u00fair in aice an t\u00ed in 2016, rud a chrutha\u00edonn tearmann s\u00edoch\u00e1nta idir an teach agus Cl\u00f3s na Feirme. T\u00e1 Cl\u00f3s na Feirme, s\u00e9adchomhartha eile \u00f3n ocht\u00fa haois d\u00e9ag a d\u2019eascair \u00f3 dh\u00fail na Bantiarna Louisa san fhiontra\u00edocht, faoi athch\u00f3iri\u00fa \u00e9 f\u00e9in faoi l\u00e1thair agus \u00e9 \u00e1 oscailt, diaidh ar ndiaidh do chuairteoir\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6761 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/the-parkland\/mike-otoole_facade-from-pond-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mike-OToole_facade-from-pond-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10430\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10430'>\n\t\t\t\tCastletown House. Mike O&#8217;Toole. OPW.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/the-parkland\/mike-otoole_dsc3312-2-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Mike-OToole_DSC3312-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10431\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10431'>\n\t\t\t\tMrs Siddons&#8217; Temple. Mike O&#8217;Toole. OPW.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/the-parkland\/0134-castl4-055-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/0134-castl4-055-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10424\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10424'>\n\t\t\t\tCastletown demesne map. Davison and Associates. OPW.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;lodge&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#4f4f4f&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Batty Lodge&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>L\u00f3iste Batty Langley <\/h3>\n<p>Bh\u00ed l\u00f3ist\u00ed geata ag deireadh na n-ascaill\u00ed go l\u00e9ir i mBaile an Chaisle\u00e1in. Is \u00e9 an ceann is sp\u00e9isi\u00fala acu seo L\u00f3iste Batty Langley, a sheasann ag an mbealach isteach go dt\u00ed an east\u00e1t \u00f3 Bh\u00f3thar Bhaile \u00c1tha Cliath. T\u00e1 rian na ndeartha\u00ed a d\u2019fhoilsigh an ailtire agus garra\u00edod\u00f3ir Sasanach Batty Langley (1696\u20131751) le feice\u00e1il ar an l\u00f3iste seo a cr\u00edochna\u00edodh in 1785. T\u00e1 aghaidh ghotach an t\u00ed mar l\u00e9iri\u00fa ar an n\u00f3s a bh\u00ed ann ag an am m\u00edreanna gotacha a bheith san \u00e1ireamh i ndearadh gaird\u00edn. Bh\u00ed an l\u00f3iste neamhghn\u00e1ch sa mh\u00e9id gur dearadh \u00e9 agus a aghaidh i dtreo Bhaile an Chaisle\u00e1in, seachas i dtreo an bh\u00f3thair. L\u00e9iri\u00fa \u00e9 sin ar an d\u00e1 r\u00f3l a bh\u00ed ag an l\u00f3iste seo, \u00e1fach. Bheadh feidhm phraitici\u00fail aige mar l\u00f3iste geata ach mar bhreis air sin bheadh s\u00e9 mar phointe deiridh don tsi\u00fal\u00f3id abhann cois na Life freisin.<br \/>\nLe linn don Bhantiarna Louisa a bheith sa teach, bh\u00ed an l\u00f3iste mar theach\u00edn aici ina dt\u00f3gfadh s\u00ed tae i rith an tsamhraidh. Pland\u00e1ladh ceap roschrann agus crainn tortha\u00ed thart ar an l\u00f3iste chun teacht lena hid\u00e9al si\u00fad de shimpl\u00edocht na tuaithe. Rinneadh an l\u00f3iste agus an talamh ina thimpeall a dheighilt \u00f3n gcuid eile den east\u00e1t in 1967 ach t\u00e1 an OOP tar \u00e9is iad a cheannach le deireanas agus a nascadh in athuair leis an east\u00e1t. Is f\u00e9idir an l\u00f3iste a th\u00f3g\u00e1il ar c\u00edos le haghaidh saoire anois mar iostas f\u00e9infhreastail speisialta tr\u00edd an Irish Landmark Trust. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5449\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5449\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5449\" src=\"http:\/\/ds1.opw.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-610x458.jpg 610w, https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works-1080x810.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Batty-Langley-and-Magnolia-Tree.-Castletown-House.-Office-of-Public-Works.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Batty Langley Lodge at Castletown House. OPW.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;folly&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#4f4f4f&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Folly Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Baois n\u00f3 Oibilisc Conolly<\/h3>\n<p>Le feice\u00e1il \u00f3 fhuinneoga an Ghaileara\u00ed Fhada, d\u00fanann Baois (n\u00f3 Oibilisc) Conolly an radharc dh\u00e1 mh\u00edle ag c\u00fal an t\u00ed. An ailtire Gearm\u00e1nach Richard Castle (1695-1751), a bh\u00ed ag obair in aice l\u00e1imhe i gCart\u00fan d\u2019Iarla Chill Dara, a dhear an sainph\u00edosa seo d\u2019ailtireacht na h\u00c9ireann. Seasann an Bhaois 140 troigh ar airde, ina hoibilisc mhaorga le tac\u00fa shraith \u00e1irs\u00ed faoina bhun. Katherine Conolly a choimisi\u00fanaigh \u00ed in 1740 chun cr\u00edoch east\u00e1t Bhaile an Chaisle\u00e1in a mharc\u00e1il, ach aisteach go leor is ar chuid d\u2019east\u00e1t Chart\u00fan a t\u00f3gadh \u00ed. In 1960, agus \u00ed tite i l\u00e9ig go m\u00f3r, cheannaigh Cumann Seoirseach na h\u00c9ireann \u00ed le cabhair fhiail \u00f3 Mrs Rose Saul-Zalles. Bh\u00ed an Cumann d\u00edreach athbhunaithe ag an bpointe sin agus chuir siad athch\u00f3iri\u00fa na Baoise rompu mar a gc\u00e9ad mh\u00f3rthogra. In 1989, rinneadh Mariga Guinness, duine de bhunaitheoir\u00ed an Chumainn, a adhlacadh faoi cheann de na h\u00e1irs\u00ed thaoibhe. T\u00e1 an Bhaois faoi ch\u00faram Oifig na nOibreacha Poibl\u00ed anois.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-6761 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/the-parkland\/110726_connolly_folly_072-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/110726_Connolly_Folly_072-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-10428\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-10428'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Conolly Folly. National Monuments Service Photographic Unit. OPW.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/castletown.ie\/ga\/the-parkland\/connollys-folly-castletown-estatecelbridge-co-kildare-ireland-2-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/castletown.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/11-Castletown-House.-National-Monuments-Service-Dept.-of-Arts-Heritage-Regional-Rural-and-Gaeltacht-Affairs-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-10429\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-10429'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Conolly Folly. National Monuments Service Photographic Unit. OPW.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; module_id=&#8221;barn&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#4f4f4f&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Barn Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>An Iothlainn Aisteach<\/h3>\n<p>T\u00f3gadh an foirgneamh neamhghn\u00e1ch seo i gcruth corcscri\u00fa sa bhliain 1743 chun an radharc soir \u00f3 Bhaile an Chaisle\u00e1in a dh\u00fanadh. An t-aon fhoirgneamh at\u00e1 cos\u00fail leis in \u00c9irinn n\u00e1 an \u2018bottle-tower\u2019 in aice R\u00e1th Fearn\u00e1in i gContae Bhaile \u00c1tha Cliath, east\u00e1t eile de chuid mhuintir Conolly, mar a tharla\u00edonn s\u00e9. T\u00f3gadh an iothlainn seo tr\u00e1th a raibh gorta sa t\u00edr agus d\u2019\u00fas\u00e1idt\u00ed \u00ed chun gr\u00e1n a st\u00f3r\u00e1il. Casann staighre cloiche suas go barr an fhoirgnimh ar an taobh amuigh. Taobh istigh, t\u00e1 poll i l\u00e1r na n-url\u00e1r uile a scaoileadh leis an ngr\u00e1n s\u00edothl\u00fa s\u00edos tr\u00edd. 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