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	Lismore Castle -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lismore Castle is a castle in (Click link for more info and facts about County Waterford) County Waterford in the (Click link for more info and facts about Republic of Ireland) Republic of Ireland.
		Lismore Castle is still owned by the Duke of Devonshire, but it is only used for a small part of the year.
		For most of the year Lismore is available to rent by groups of up to twenty-three visitors, who live in the family apartments and are waited on by the family's staff.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/lismore_castle.htm (318 words)

	Lismore Castle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lismore Castle is a castle in County Waterford in the Republic of Ireland.
		Lismore Castle is still owned by the Duke of Devonshire, but it is used for only a short part of the year.
		The 12th Duke, who succeeded to the title in 2004, continues to live primarily on the Bolton Abbey estate.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lismore_Castle (221 words)

	Ireland Now Restored Irish Castles
		Architecturally the castle reflects the passage of time with a complete renovation in the 18th Century when the courtyard was enclosed around a grand staircase and the facade punctuated with Gothic windows.
		In 1732 the castle passed into the ownership of the Conolly family where it remained until 1914 when the castle was acquired by Lord Decies who replaced the Gothic Windows in the drawing room and library, requiring instead Tudor-style mullioned windows.
		In 1945 the castle was sold to William Kavanagh prior to the purchase in 1958 by The Hon.
	www.ireland-now.com /restored_l.html (1446 words)

	Lismore, County Waterford
		Lismore was always the Bachelor Duke's favourite residence, but as he grew older his love for the place developed into a passion.
		After the Bachelor Duke's death in 1858 the castle was left more or less as he had redesigned it and has fortunately continued to be loved by his successors who still come here for part of the year.
		Lismore Castle is also let out to parties of 4 to 12; for details contact resident agent Mr P. Burton.
	www.irelandseye.com /aarticles/travel/attractions/houses/lismore2.shtm (320 words)

	Lismore - Waterford
		But, for all that, Lismore’s history is inextricably linked with the Church, from St Carthage’s monastery in the sixth century to the Cathedral named in his honour a thousand years later – a story beguilingly told in the Heritage Centre in the town.
		Lismore, founded by St. Carthage in 636, flourished to become the greatest Monastic School of the 8th century attended by King Alfred the Great, Malachy the Primate.
		Lismore is a place where you can relax and enjoy a stroll on any of the sign posted walks in and around the town taking in the charm of it's fine collection of 18th and 19th Century buildings.
	www.heritagetowns.com /lismore.html (537 words)

	Lismore Castle & Gardens, County Waterford, Ireland
		This well-known castle was renovated and extended several times throughout the centuries, is now the property and temporary residence of the Duke of Devonshire’s.
		The entrance to the castle is by the 'Riding Gate' so called from its having formerly been guarded by two mounted sentries, the niches for the horses still being shown.
		The castle gardens are set on 7 acres of land within the castle's 17th century outer defensive walls.
	www.discoverlismore.com /lismorecastle.shtml (576 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: School of Lismore
		Lismore was founded in 635; and the founder survived only two years, for he died in 637, but Providence blessed his work, and his monastery grew to be the greatest centre of learning and piety in all the South of Erin.
		No doubt he went to Lismore on account of his close connexion with St. Carthach, and for the same reason was chosen to succeed him in the school of Lismore.
		It is also said that Aldfrid, King of Northumbria, spent some time at the school of Lismore, for he visited most of the famous schools of Erin towards the close of the seventh century, and at that time Lismore was one of the most celebrated.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09284a.htm (791 words)

	Jacobean Gardens in Lismore - Yew Walk - Lismore Castle - Co. Waterford
		He sold the property to Richard Boyle, later 1st Earl of Cork, who rebuilt the castle, parts of which are incorporated in the present castle built in the mid-19th century by the 6th Duke of Devonshire.
		The gardens are set in seven acres within the 17th century outer defensive walls and have spectacular views of the castle.
		The entrance to the gardens is in the town of Lismore.
	www.castlesireland.com /lismore-castle.html (236 words)

	Vacation rental in Ireland
		The castle was built in the 13th century by King John.
		he castle is ideal for parties of up to 16 and is often used for family reunions or small business meetings.
		The castle is rented with full staff under the butler; all supervised by the Resident Agent.
	www.britaliaplus.com /ireland/25ei.htm (295 words)

	Holidayhound - Waterford, Lismore Castle; Devonshire, Blackwater River, Edmund Spenser, Fred Astaire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lismore Castle is the historic Irish home of the dukes of Devonshire and has been since the mid 1750’s when the family married into that of the Duke of Cork.
		Surrounding the castle, inside what were once the defensive walls, is 7 acres of gardens, which are open to the public in afternoons from April to October each year.
		Lismore Castle was, for a time, the home of Fred Astaire's sister Adele while she was the wife of Lord Charles Cavendish, son of the 9th duke of Devonshire.
	www.holidayhound.com /t6wdliscasadvice.htm (640 words)

	Lismore Castle -
		About mid way between Waterford and Cork cities, the castle is set on a hill above the charming Heritage town of Lismore, overlooking the Duke's estate of 8000 acres, which extends along the Blackwater Valley and across the rolling wooded hills up to the peak of the Knockmealdown Mountains.
		The castle is rented with full staff under the butler, all supervised by the Resident Manager.
		The castle is ideal for weddings and is often used for family reunions or small business gatherings.
	www.gtunlimited.com /irelandlismorecastlesrentals.html (654 words)

	Waterford Lismore Square Vase - Crystal Classics
		Beloved by three generations of Waterford collectors, Lismore is, indeed, a classic.
		Lismore takes its name from an ancient village that dates back to the early 7th century.
		A prominent feature is Lismore Castle, built by King John in 1185 and the Irish seat of the Duke of Devonshire since 1748.
	www.crystalclassics.com /waterford/lismore/lisvasesq.htm (145 words)

	Pinetree House Lismore
		Lismore is located in one of the most beautiful river valleys in Ireland.
		Lismore is in county Waterford famous for its world renouned Waterford Crystal.
		The present day castle built by the Duke of Devonshire in the 19th Century stands on the site of a castle built by Prince John in the 12th Century.
	www.pinetreehouselismore.com /outandabout.htm (333 words)

	Deilginis Cottage - Lismore and its attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Voted Ireland's tidiest town, Lismore was founded by St. Carthage in 636, flourished to become the greatest Monastic School of the 8th Century, attended by King Alfred the Great and Malachy the Primate.
		Lismore Castle, birthplace of Robert Boyle the celebrated scientist whose name lives on in “Boyles Law”.
		Lismore is a place where you can relax and enjoy a stroll on any of the signposted walks in and around the town taking in the charm of its fine collection of 18th and 19th century buildings.
	www.lismorecottage.com /lismore.htm (470 words)

	Lismore Castle
		In 1589 the Castle was leased and later bought outright by Sir Walter Raleigh.
		Richard Boyle's youngest son, Robert Boyle, the philosopher and father of modern chemistry, was born at Lismore in 1626.
		Lismore was considerably involved in the Cromwellian wars and, in 1645, a force of Catholic confederacy commanded by Lord Castlehaven sacked the town and Castle.
	www.destinationseurope.com /ryder-cup-lismore-castle.htm (509 words)

	Lismore Castle
		The Irish home of the Dukes of Devonshire since 1748, the castle is situated in a panoramic position overlooking the Blackwater Valley, with views over rolling wooded hills to the Knockmealdown Mountains.
		Lismore was built in the 12th century by King John.
		The castle is ideal for parties of up to 21 and is often used for family reunions or small business meetings.
	www.elegant.ie /wd381.html (377 words)

	Holidayhound - Waterford, Lismore; Vee, Castle, Devonshire, Church, Ireland, Famine, Astaire, Boyle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		There is Lismore Castle, home to the Duke of Devonshire for centuries, surrounded by trees and stone walls which is available for staying and dining with the grounds available for fising and hunting.
		The Hollywood actor had a long association with the town of Lismore because of the fact that his sister Adele married Lord Charles Cavendish, the son of the 9th duke of Devonshire, in 1932.
		Robert Boyle, the English scientist, was born in Lismore Castle in 1627.
	www.holidayhound.com /editorials/t1wdlisadvice.htm (505 words)

	Lismore - Heritage Town
		Lismore was the home of the Earls of Cork - most memorably the "Bachelor Duke" of Devonshire.
		In the early 1800's he was the richest man in England and he lavished his funds on Lismore Castle.
		The Town of Lismore features a First Millenium Cathedral and the Old Courthouse has now become Lismore Heritage Centre, where you can experience the rich history of the town and its surroundings.
	waterfordhotel.com /braftpag/arealis.htm (290 words)

	Luxury Vacation Castles & Country Houses to Rent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lismore Castle is situated in the beautiful Blackwater Valley commanding a superb position overlooking the River Blackwater.
		To the North are rolling, wooded hills, to the south the twin Cathedral town (Anglican and Catholic) of Lismore is a few minutes walk.
		The castle is fully staffed including a butler and a resident Agent.
	www.tourismresources.ie /cht/lismore.htm (273 words)

	Lismore Castle \| Museum/Attraction Review \| County Waterford \| Frommers.com
		Richard's son Robert, who was born at the castle in 1627, was the celebrated chemist whose name lives on in Boyle's Law.
		Although the castle itself is not open for tours, the public is welcome in the splendid walled and woodland gardens.
		The castle can be rented, complete with the duke's personal staff, to private groups for a minimum of €3,500 ($4,200) per day for 4 nights (up to 12 people) or €24,300 ($29,280), which includes dinner, afternoon tea, breakfast, and staff.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/countywaterford/A30392.html (306 words)

	Lismore Castle
		Dukes of Devonshire since 1748, the castle is situated in a panoramic position overlooking...
		Lismore Castle is still owned by the.....the free encyclopedia.
		Lismore Castle is a castle in County Waterford.....Lismore Castle..
	www.virtualbyron.com /lismore-castle.php (256 words)

	Lismore -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It is situated between rainforest and sea, 18 miles (29 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean, and has its outport at Ballina.
		It was compiled between 1512 and 1526, chiefly by Sir James MacGregor, the dean of Lismore (now in Argyll and Bute council area), and his brother Duncan.
		The most important early Gaelic literary manuscript is The Book of the Dean of Lismore, an anthology of verse compiled between 1512 and 1526 by Sir James MacGregor, dean of Lismore (Argyllshire), and his brother...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9048487?tocId=9048487 (567 words)

	Lismore Castle by Anthony Healy \| Travel Reviews from Travel Intelligence
		If you consider the current exchange rate of the Irish punt to the dollar or sterling, Lismore Castle starts to look like an interesting bargain.
		Lismore Castle isn’t a modern hotel and shouldn’t be judged on that criterion.
		Well, the castle takes a maximum of 16 guests for a set fee; drinks, phones, lunches, cars, everything else are extras.
	www.travelintelligence.net /wsd/articles/art_614.html (674 words)

	Lismore -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It lies in the Blackwater valley, at the southern foot of the Knockmealdown Mountains.
		The baronial castle, erected by Prince John, later king of England, in 1185, was the residence of the bishops of Lismore until the 14th century; …
		The baronial castle, erected by Prince John, later king of England, in 1185, was the residence of the bishops of Lismore...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9048488?tocId=9048488 (576 words)

	The Walk to Castle Coeffin, Lismore
		As you walk along you will begin to see why Lismore was a centre for ecclesiastical enterprise in days gone by.
		So Lismore was the first motorway service station in Scotland, a safe haven with travel lodges and numerous franchises selling haggis and holy water.
		Castle Tirefour is on the Eastern side overlooking the Sound of Lismore and has tremendous views of the mainland.
	www.tartanhen.co.uk /appin/coeffin.htm (802 words)

	The Special Towns of West Waterford and Tipperary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lismore has been declared a National Heritage Town because of its outstanding cultural heritage.
		Lismore Castle, perhaps the most impressive castle in all Ireland, dominates the town.
		The castle itself is still occupied by the Duke of Devonshire so the castle itself is not open to visitors - unless you're the likes of Bing Crosby and Brad Pitt, both of whom stayed here.
	www.waterfordcottages.com /coolpag/towns.htm (303 words)

	Lismore Castle Waterford Crystal Vase at Best Crystal - Free Shipping
		The Lismore Castle Waterford Crystal Vase from the Romance of Ireland collection truly belongs in a castle, so grand is it in proportion and elegance.
		On the Waterford Crystal Lismore Castle vase, the brilliant diamond cuts flow gracefully into wedge cuts on a trumpet shape.
		If you have any questions about a Lismore vase or any other Waterford vase, or if you would like to order the Waterford Lismore Castle vase by phone, please call us at 1-866-516-0907.
	www.bestcrystal.com /products/detail/index.cfm?Product=721&Category=20 (142 words)

	Around Town with Terra Sword - The Northern Rivers Echo Newspaper, Lismore
		Written notices can be either emailed to terra@echonews.com, faxed to 6622 1791, posted to PO Box 37, Lismore, or dropped into The Echo office by Monday 5pm, prior to Thursday publication.
		Lismore and District Women's Health Ctr AGM held Wed, Dec 10 at the Lismore Workers Club from 4-5.30pm.
		Lismore Scrabble Club meets every Wed at the Lismore Workers Club from 1-4pm.
	www.echonews.com /948/around_town.html (1021 words)

	Lismore Places to Visit - WaterfordTourist.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It was subsequently acquired by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1589 and since 1753 has been the home of the Dukes of Devonshire who reside there for five to six weeks per annum.
		Housed in the former courthouse, is the story of Lismore, a designated heritage town of historic importance....
		Waterford Castle Hotel, Golf and Country Club located 3 miles from Waterford city uniquely situated on its own 310 acre island in the estuary of the River Suir, surrounded by woodlands and a Championship 18 hole par 72 golf course open to rsidents an...
	waterfordtourist.com /directory/places_to_visit/west_county/lismore (213 words)

	Lismore Castle Gardens, County Waterford, Ireland
		Set on 7 acres of land with the castle's 17-century outer defensive walls.
		Cappoquin House is an 18th century Georgian mansion built on the site of an old Fitzgerald castle.
		Red Squirrel and mink have also been noted and upstream from the picnic site is a noted salmon spawning area.
	www.discoverlismore.com /gardens.shtml (232 words)

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