Castle Oliver, Republic of Ireland, Ireland

Castle Oliver

Republic of Ireland, Ireland

Castle Oliver is a magnificent Victorian castle-style mansion in southern County Limerick, renowned for its striking Scottish Baronial architecture and dramatic countryside setting. The present building was commissioned in the 1840s by sisters Mary Isabella and Elizabeth Oliver Gascoigne and designed by architect George Fowler Jones using locally quarried pink sandstone. The estate has a longer history dating back to the 17th century, when the Oliver family settled in the area. The current castle replaced an earlier family residence and became known for its grand interiors, including a ballroom, library, stained-glass windows, ornate woodwork, and one of Ireland’s largest wine cellars. Today, Castle Oliver is regarded as one of Ireland’s finest examples of a Victorian country castle. Its impressive design, rich family history, and spectacular views over the Ballyhoura countryside make it one of County Limerick’s most remarkable historic landmarks.

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Upper Sunville, Co. Limerick, Ireland

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