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Title(s):
The Irish country house : its past, present and future / Terence Dooley & Christopher Ridgway, editors.
Published/Created:
Dublin : Four Courts Press, c2011.
Physical Description:
267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Reference Library
DA985 .I75 2011 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9958110
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Selected conference papers.
"This volume of essays originated from the Annual Historic Houses of Ireland Conferences hosted by the Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates at the National University of Ireland Maynooth since its establishment in 2004"--P. 17.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Terms:
Country homes -- Ireland -- Congresses.
Country homes -- Ireland -- History -- Congresses.
Historic buildings -- Ireland -- Congresses.
Historic buildings -- Ireland -- History -- Congresses.
Ireland -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Contributors:
Dooley, Terence A. M., 1964–
Ridgway, Christopher.
National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates.
Historic Houses of Ireland Conference.
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