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    Russborough House is a stately house near the Blessington Lakes in County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland. Located between the towns of Blessington and Ballymore...
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    again with Cassels at Russborough. The Conolly Folly was designed by him, and built in 1740 as a park ornament for Castletown House. Cassels designed this...
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    Viscount Russborough. He had already been created Baron Russborough, of Russborough in the County of Wicklow, on 5 May 1756, and Viscount Russborough, of Russellstown...
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  • involved in stealing some of the world's most valuable paintings from Russborough House (1986) and extorting restaurants and hot dog vendors in Dublin's nightclub...
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  • on Russborough House in County Wicklow, the home of Sir Alfred Beit, 2nd Baronet. Dugdale and three other IRA members forced their way into the house, and...
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  • during a mission in Dublin. Mallory accompanies Paul to a party at Russborough House, where they meet his contact, Studer. Mallory watches Paul go into...
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    fascism did not last. The Beits had no children. Alfred Beit bought Russborough House in County Wicklow, Ireland in 1952, following a suggestion by Randal...
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  • of Trinity College (built early 1700s), the Parliament House (built 1729-39), Russborough House (built 1741-55), and the GPO (built 1814-18). In 1993,...
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  • (post-1789) Boystown House Humewood Castle Kilruddery House Luggala Lodge Powerscourt House Russborough House Shelton Abbey List of market houses in the Republic...
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  • Provisional Irish Republican Army. In April 1974, she leads an art heist at Russborough House, the home of Sir Alfred Beit. The film's title refers to the village...
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  • country houses were built in the Palladian style around the country by the rich Ascendancy in Ireland. Some, such as Leinster House and Russborough House (illustrated...
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  • Bagnols-sur-Cèze, theft, 12 November 1972 Invasion of Cyprus church thefts, 1974 Russborough House art theft #1, 1974 Palais des Papes Picasso theft, 31 January 1976...
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    Blarney Castle (redirect from Blarney House)
    the castle. The castle originally dates from before 1200, when a timber house was believed to have been built on the site, although no evidence remains...
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    unseen lover. It was famously stolen on 27 April 1974 during a raid on Russborough House, Ireland, and again in 1986 by a gang led by the Dublin crime boss...
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  • Stories of Irish Crime. Gill & Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-7171-3862-3. "Russborough House has history of art thefts". rte.ie. RTÉ. 26 June 2001. Retrieved 25...
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    town such as the Market House (c. 1820), Downshire Lodge (c. 1830), and the Parish schoolhouse (c. 1830). Russborough House, situated 5  km south of...
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  • Canister". Powerscourt House and demesne, County Wicklow Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, Dublin Riverpoint, Limerick Russborough House, County Wicklow The...
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  • investigation into Cahill's 1986 theft of the Beit-collection paintings from Russborough House, Blessington, County Wicklow, detectives believed that the paintings...
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    estate out of fear. It is considered that the rebels left Russborough House, the other large house in the area, untouched, as John Leeson had been sympathetic...
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    Retrieved 3 November 2019. Dooley, Terence (2001). The Decline of the Big House in Ireland. Wolfhound Press Ltd. ISBN 0-86327-850-7. "Marquess of Ormonde"...
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    off Donegall House in the centre of Belfast in the early 1820s, establishing his main residence at Ormeau House thereafter. Donegall House was converted...
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    Beit, who exhibited it at Russborough House and bequeathed it to his son Sir Alfred Beit. It was stolen from Russborough House in 1974 and 1986. A year...
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    Loftus Hall (category Houses in the Republic of Ireland)
    Loftus Hall is a large country house on the Hook peninsula, County Wexford, Ireland. Built on the site of the original Redmond Hall, it is said to have...
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    Rock of Cashel (category Historic house museums in the Republic of Ireland)
    Powerscourt House Rock of Dunamase Russborough House Slane Castle Stradbally Hall Straffan House Summerhill House Tallaght Castle Townley Hall Trim Castle...
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  • Filming also took place in the coastal town of Donabate, and at Russborough House, which was used as the exterior for two different residences in the...
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  • "Who is Martin Foley, aka the Viper?". Retrieved 12 August 2024. "Russborough House has history of art thefts". RTÉ News. 26 June 2001. Retrieved 12 August...
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  • The Woman Who Stole Vermeer: The True Story of Rose Dugdale and the Russborough House Art Heist is a 2020 biography of Rose Dugdale written by Anthony M...
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    Countess of Milltown indicated her intention of donating the contents of Russborough House to the gallery. This gift included about 223 paintings, 48 pieces...
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    Lismore Castle (category Historic houses in County Waterford)
    Lismore. The castle (along with other Boyle properties – Chiswick House, Burlington House, Bolton Abbey and Londesborough Hall) was acquired by the Cavendish...
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    Heiress and the General for BBC Radio. An account of the robbery at Russborough House in County Wicklow in 1974, The Heiress And The General won Best Documentary...
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