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Ireland

Castle Gurteen de la Poer (Gurteen le Poer)

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

    Built / Designed For: 1st Count de la Poer and 18th Lord le Poer and Curraghmore

  • Architect: Samuel Usher Roberts

    Date: Circa 1866
    Designed: House for 1st Count de la Poer and 18th Lord le Poer and Curraghmore

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  • Title: Guide to Irish Country Houses, A
    Author: Bence-Jones, Mark
    Year Published: 1988
    Reference: pg. 147
    Publisher: London: Constable and Company
    ISBN: 0094699909
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Unknown

    Park Listed: Unknown

  • Current Seat / Home of: Gottfried Helnwein; here since 1998.

    Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: Edmond James de Poher de la Poer, 1st Count de la Poer and 18th Baron le Power and Coroghmore, 1867-1915; John William Rivallon de Poher de la Poer, 2nd Count de la Poer and 19th Baron le Power and Coroghmore, 1915-39; Edmond Robert Arnold de Poher de la Poer, 3rd Count de la Poer and 20th Baron le Power and Coroghmore, 1939-79. Günter Rombelsheim, late 20th century.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

  • House Open to Public: No

    Website: https://www.castlegurteen.com/

    Historic Houses Member: No

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