I pointed out this is a serious problem in mature estates and cited Beaufield, Maynooth, as a very good example. Many of the trees along the main avenue completely obscure the light. I pointed out that when planning permission is given ...
At the heart of the estate is a magnificent 18th century chateau-style hotel, which has itself received many accolades. It was the first resort in Ireland to attain 5-AA red star rating, and was voted Egon Ronay Irish Hotel of the Year ...
At the eastern end of the Main Street, an avenue lined with lime trees, leads for half-a-mile to the gates of Carton estate. This comprises 1100 acres, surrounded by a five-mile wall. Carton House, one of Ireland's great stately homes, ...