DiCamillo Companion
Ireland

Capard House

  • Earlier Houses: There were two earlier houses on, or near, the site of the current house.

    House & Family History: The Treaty of Limerick (1691), which brought an end to the Williamite wars, was supposedly signed at Capard. The House, together with 100 acres, was listed for sale for €4.75 million in 2015; it was purchased by John Picerne, founder and CEO of Corvias Group, for €4,246,000.

  • Title: Capard: An Irish Country House & Estate
    Author: Reilly, Ciaran
    Year Published: 2019
    Reference: pgs. 58, 60, 71, 85
    Publisher: Dublin: Irish Georgian Society
    ISBN: 9780954569198
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Unknown

    Park Listed: Unknown

  • Current Seat / Home of: John Picerne; here since 2015.

    Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSES: Captain John Pigott, 16th century; Southwell Pigott, 18th century; Captain Thomas Southwell Pigott, early 19th century; Henry Pierce Pigott, 19th century; Pigott family here from 1562 until 1928. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Charles de Jenner, 20th century. John Farrington, until 2015.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Historic Houses Member: No