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British peer loses tenancy of €20m Castletown Cox estate
- Commercial Property
- September 10, 2019, 14:18
The High Court has ruled today that Lord Magan, a member of the British House of Lords, is not entitled to a new tenancy of the €20 million Castletown(...)

State millions and good memories: Bringing a grand house back to life
- Homes & Property
- June 29, 2019, 00:00
Getting into Doneraile Court involves climbing past the fallen rim of a balustrade which once enclosed the orangery where diarist and diplomat Harold (...)

Lord Magan engaged in ‘calculated strategy’ to delay mansion sale, court told
- Commercial Property
- May 13, 2019, 18:28
A British life peer in dispute with a trust over his occupation of one of Ireland’s finest Georgian mansions is engaged in an “orchestrated and calcul(...)

Queen of Ireland Lady Emily FitzGerald returns to Ireland
- Art & Design
- February 2, 2019, 11:00
Emily FitzGerald, the Duchess of Leinster, has returned to Ireland, after an absence of more than 60 years. Once called the “Queen of Ireland”, she ha(...)

Judgment against Lord Magan over mansion rent arrears
- High Court
- November 21, 2018, 13:17
The High Court has granted summary judgment for almost €572,000 against a British life peer who once owned and later rented one of Ireland’s finest Ge(...)

English aristocrat absent for ‘dawn raid’ on Castletown Cox
- High Court
- October 25, 2018, 18:36
An English aristocrat who once owned and later rented one of Ireland’s finest Palladian houses was not in when eviction agents launched a “dawn raid” (...)

Speakers line-up for seminar on historic and cultural landscapes
- Homes & Property
- February 12, 2015, 06:40
Following the accelerated urbanisation of the boom years that allowed excessive building in inappropriate locations to go unchecked, efforts to take a(...)

Buildings at risk: The Wonderful Barn, Co Kildare
- Homes & Property
- June 5, 2014, 00:00
Why is it of interest? It is deemed to be one of the finest follies in Ireland. The Wonderful Barn was built in 1743 as a Famine relief project(...)