Lisheen Castle

Lisheen Castle is an 18th-century building in Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland. It was originally a three storey Irish Palladian country house with castle features being added in the early 19th- century.[1] It was burnt down by the IRA in 1921 during the Irish War of Independence and disused for eighty years before being bought in 1994 and restored.[2]

Lisheen Castle

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References
  1. "Ironic twist puts Lisheen in safe hands". independent. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  2. Birdthistle, Elizabeth. "Don't fancy Christmas at home? Eight great festive rentals". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 March 2020.


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