Ireland, County Laois, Emo Court, Facade of the house with pathway leading up to it, Emo Court is a quintessential neo-classical mansion designed by the famous architect James Gandon1790.

Ireland, County Laois, Emo Court, Facade of the house framed by two tall trees, Emo Court is a quintessential neo-classical mansion designed by the famous architect James Gandon1790.

Ireland, County Laois, Emo Court, Facade of the house framed by overhanging tree branches, Emo Court is a quintessential neo-classical mansion designed by the famous architect James Gandon1790.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Hopetoun House, sphinx statue detail.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Hopetoun House.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Hopetoun House.

Scotland, Edinburgh, Hopetoun House.

Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore, Lismore Castle, A corner tower seen from the castle's Lower Gardens.

Ireland, County Waterford, Lismore, Lismore Castle seen from the castle's Lower Gardens.

Ireland, County Kerry, Killarney, Muckross House was built for Henry Arthur Herbert between 1839 and 1843.

Ireland, County Kerry, Killarney, Muckross House was built for Henry Arthur Herbert between 1839 and 1843.

Ireland, County Kerry, Killarney, Muckross House was built for Henry Arthur Herbert between 1839 and 1843.