James Wyatt
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To the manor born? Nine country estates to buy now
- Homes & Property
- September 19, 2019, 06:00
Abbey Leix Estate Address: Abbeyleix, Co Laois Value: €20m-plus Agents: Colliers and Sotheby’s Designed in 1773 by noted architect James Wyatt, and (...)

117 windows, 1,000 acres: banker cashing in on palatial Laois home
- Homes & Property
- June 27, 2019, 06:30
Abbey Leix, the vast Co Laois estate and former ancestral home of the deVesci family, has been put for sale on the international market with an (...)

Enjoy the dark magic of winter days
- Interiors
- November 4, 2017, 00:00
Now that Halloween has departed with a final rattle of its skeleton and hiss of its vampire teeth, it’s time to prepare yourself a cosy nest where you(...)

Westport House sold to Co Mayo hotelier
- Heritage
- January 27, 2017
The Mayo-based Hotel Westport Ltd has bought historic Westport House in a deal that will see €50 million invested in the 455 acre estate. The selle(...)

Palladio preserved in Lucan House and demesne
- Interiors
- February 27, 2016, 01:00
The grounds of Lucan House, nestled between the old Galway road and the River Liffey, reveal the history of the demesne, which dates to 1560. Gen Patr(...)

End of an era for Westport House
- New to Market
- February 4, 2016
The placing of Westport House for sale on the open market by its administrators follows a protracted five-year battle by the Browne family to retain t(...)

Westport House generates €50m a year for Co Mayo
- Irish News
- September 29, 2015, 20:45
Westport House in Co Mayo generates some €50 million a year in indirect investment in the county and wider western region, according to a consultants’(...)

Oh lord: next generation takes the keys to Waterford county
- People
- May 2, 2015, 01:00
‘It was a pain changing the bank cards,” says Lord Waterford, 9th Marquis of Waterford. He’s telling me about becoming Lord Waterford back in February(...)