Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland

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Lismore Castle in County Waterford, Ireland, is a historic riverside fortress and stately home renowned as the birthplace of scientist Robert Boyle and for its picturesque gardens and architecture.

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Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic building
stately home
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
associatedWith Cavendish family
Duke of Devonshire
surface form: Dukes of Devonshire

Robert Boyle
birthplaceOf Robert Boyle
country Ireland
currentOwnerFamily Cavendish family
governedBy local authority planning protections
hasArtSpace Lismore Castle Art Gallery
surface form: Lismore Castle Arts contemporary gallery
hasCulturalSignificance important Irish historic house
hasFeature battlements
courtyards
terraced gardens
towers
walled garden
hasFunction symbol of Anglo-Irish aristocracy
hasGardenType formal gardens
walled gardens
hasHeritageStatus listed building
hasMaterial stone
hasPart Lismore Castle Art Gallery
Lismore Castle Gardens
hasTourismCategory garden attraction
heritage attraction
hasUse cultural venue
private residence
tourist attraction
hasViewOf Blackwater Valley
surface form: River Blackwater valley
knownFor being birthplace of Robert Boyle
historic architecture
picturesque gardens
locatedIn County Waterford
Lismore, County Waterford
locatedInRegion Munster
locatedNear Lismore
surface form: Lismore town
locatedOn River Blackwater
nearbyAttraction Lismore Cathedral
Lismore Heritage Centre
originalFunction bishop’s palace
fortress
ownedBy Duke of Devonshire
situatedOn rocky outcrop above River Blackwater
touristAccess gardens open seasonally to public
interior generally private

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert Boyle birthPlace Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland
Boyle placeOfBirth Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland
subject surface form: Robert Boyle
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork residence Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland