Emo Court
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Emo Court is a neoclassical country house and landscaped estate in County Laois, Ireland, renowned for its architectural grandeur and extensive gardens.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country house
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ neoclassical house ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor | John Dawson, 1st Earl of Portarlington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | historic house in County Laois ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | early 19th century ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1790 ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | James Gandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitect | James Gandon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalType | country house ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
avenue of trees
ⓘ
formal gardens ⓘ lake ⓘ ornamental bridge ⓘ parkland ⓘ statues ⓘ tea rooms ⓘ visitor car park ⓘ walled garden ⓘ woodland walks ⓘ |
| hasGardenType | landscaped estate ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeDesign | formal and informal landscape ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident |
John Dawson, 1st Earl of Portarlington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
subsequent Earls of Portarlington ⓘ |
| hasPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ |
| hasPublicAccess | gardens and parkland ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected structure ⓘ |
| laterOwnedBy |
Irish Jesuits
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office of Public Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Laois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Emo, County Laois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Office of Public Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mountmellick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portlaoise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
architectural grandeur
ⓘ
extensive landscaped gardens ⓘ neoclassical façade ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Earl of Portarlington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Portarlington family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Leinster ⓘ |
| usedAs |
Jesuit novitiate
ⓘ
private residence ⓘ religious house ⓘ |
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