Tag : Residential

Convent of Mercy, Buttevant, Ireland

Convent of Mercy, Buttevant, Ireland

The Buttevant Convent of Mercy in Ireland’s County Cork was constructed in 1879 and was home to the Sisters of Mercy until their departure in 2012.

Glenmaroon and Knockmaroon House, Dublin, Ireland

Glenmaroon and Knockmaroon House, Dublin, Ireland

The former residence of Arthur Guinness, featuring grand wood panelling and staircases, stained glass windows and even a swimming pool.

Cahercon House, Kildysart, Ireland

Cahercon House, Kildysart, Ireland

Built around 1790 overlooking the Shannon Estuary, Cahercon House is a 60-bedroom Georgian mansion with an interesting history.

Castle MacGarrett, Claremorris, Ireland

Castle MacGarrett, Claremorris, Ireland

Castle MacGarrett was built in 1811 as the family home for a wealthy land-owner. It later became a nursing home for nuns, and features ornate ceilings.

Château Stromae / Castle 65, France

Château Stromae – Castle 65, Abandoned House, France

A large abandoned mansion in France featuring an impressive wood panelled library and integral chapel.

Château Sarco, Abandoned Mansion, France

Château Sarco, Abandoned Mansion, France

A large abandoned chateau in France featuring a marble staircase and ironwork railings

Quorn House, Leicestershire

Quorn House – Rosemary Conley’s Headquarters, UK

Set in a 127 acre estate, Quorn House is a large country house that most recently functioned as the headquarters of the Rosemary Conley empire.

Château des Chimères, Abandoned House, France

Château des Chimères, France

An abandoned house in France with a huge carved fireplace and wood-clad ceilings that has been left to decay for some time.

Château Poseidon, Abandoned House, France

Château Poseidon, France

A large abandoned house in France with stained glass windows, a nice timber staircase and carved wood ceilings.

Chateau Bambi, Abandoned House, France

Château Bambi, Abandoned Mansion, France

A large house in France that has been left to decay for 35 years since a fire gutted part of it.