Mountshannon House
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About this place
Mountshannon House was a large mansion in Lisnagry, near Castleconnell, County Limerick, built in the mid-18th century. It was the home of the 1st Earl of Clare, Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1789-1802. It was burnt down during the Anglo-Irish war in 1920. Today it is mostly a ruin.
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Visitor Information
- Heritage status
- Protected Heritage Site
- Access
- Private
Getting There & Parking
Mountshannon House is located in County Limerick, roughly 10 km (10 min drive) from Limerick and 215 km (3h 10m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 1066 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Yurty's Couch (3.2 km away).
Limerick10 km
~10 min driveGalway96 km
~1h 25m driveDublin215 km
~3h 10m drive
Nearest car park
1066 m from landmark
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