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Vernon Mount (sometimes Vernon Mount House or Mount Vernon) is a ruined Georgian manor house in Cork, Ireland. [3] It was built between the 1780s and early 1790s [ 4 ] to designs attributed to Abraham Hargrave .
Ballybrack House was occupied by the Lane family, also of Vernon Mount, and is the birthplace of art dealer Sir Hugh Lane. It received frequent visits from Lady Gregory, a close relation of the family. [28] High Court, built in 1720 and later known as Westgrove, was the birthplace of playwright and Abbey director Lennox Robinson. [28]
Her uncle, Richard, discovered that Pike was at Vernon Mount, rescued her. He put up a reward for the capture of Hayes and his accomplices, on top of the government offering of £1,000. Despite living in the vicinity of Cork, Hayes remained at large. He wrote to Pike to offer his surrender himself for trial if the reward was rescinded.
Among his first commissions was the rebuilding of St Patricks Bridge in Cork, which had been damaged by severe flooding in 1789. [5] [4] Over the coming decades Hargrave was responsible for a number of merchant manor houses in the area (including Vernon Mount c. 1790, Lotabeg c. 1800, additions to Castle Hyde c. 1801, and works at Fota House).
4 County Cork. 5 County Donegal. 6 County Dublin. ... Mount Ievers Court; Moy House; ... Vernon Mount; County Donegal
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Tramore Valley Park is a park on the southside of Cork in Ireland. [1] With an area of approximately 160 acres (65 ha), the park site is located on a landfill site which closed in 2009. While parts of the park opened in mid-2015 (including for BMX and parkrun events), and had been targeted to open more completely during 2016, [ 2 ] the park was ...