Bowen’s Court, County Cork

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Bowen’s Court, County Cork was the Anglo-Irish country house and ancestral estate of writer Elizabeth Bowen, long associated with her family’s history and her literary work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country estate
country house
historic house
alsoKnownAs Bowenscourt NERFINISHED
Bowen’s Court NERFINISHED
appearsIn Elizabeth Bowen’s essays
Elizabeth Bowen’s letters
associatedWith Anglo-Irish literature
Elizabeth Bowen NERFINISHED
associatedWithFamily Bowen family of County Cork NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme Anglo-Irish Big House tradition
decline of the Anglo-Irish Ascendancy
country Ireland NERFINISHED
countryHouseType Big House
demolished 1959
describedByAuthor Elizabeth Bowen NERFINISHED
documentedBy Bowen’s Court (book) NERFINISHED
formerOwner Elizabeth Bowen NERFINISHED
function ancestral home
family seat
hasGenreOfWritingAboutIt family history
memoir
hasSubject Anglo-Irish identity
landed gentry in Ireland
hasWorkAboutIt Bowen’s Court (book) NERFINISHED
heritage Anglo-Irish Ascendancy NERFINISHED
influenced fiction of Elizabeth Bowen
memoir Bowen’s Court
languageOfPrimaryAccount English
linkedToHistoricalContext Irish Civil War NERFINISHED
Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED
locatedIn County Cork NERFINISHED
Munster NERFINISHED
locatedNear Farahy NERFINISHED
Kildorrery NERFINISHED
Mitchelstown NERFINISHED
notableResident Elizabeth Bowen NERFINISHED
ownedBy Bowen family NERFINISHED
region north County Cork
status demolished
timePeriod 18th–20th century

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Elizabeth Bowen residence Bowen’s Court, County Cork