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Coleman's Castle near Killarny

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Date

1835

Artist

Nicholas Blundell (1811-1894)

Collective Title

Sketchbook. Irish scenes & English country houses. By Nicholas Blundell. 1835. [VOL_02]. 25x15cm. 41 items.

Collection

Private Collection

Acknowledgements

Digitised by TWW

Inscription

Coleman's Castle

Image Licence

All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Courtesy of a Private Collector

Location

Flesk Castle, Dromhumper, Killarney, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland

Country

Republic of Ireland

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Landscapes & Seascapes

TWW Comment

Flesk Castle, also known as Coltsmann’s Castle or Glenflesk Castle, was an gothic Georgian style country house, built 1809-1815 for John Coltsmann. The house was in use through the 1940s but was dismantled c. 1950 leaving the shell standing (Wikipedia). According to “Killarney Legends: Arranged as an Guide to the Lakes”, edited by Thomas Crofton Croker, Coltsman’s real name was Coleman

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