of gentlemen's residences were developed, including the remodelling of Rathfarnham Castle and the construction of Ashfield.

Rathfarnham Castle

thumb Rathfarnham Castle itself was re-modelled from a defensively focused fortified house into a more comfortable stately home. Lower Dodder Road is still marked by a triumphal arch, from this era, which originally led to the castle. The erection

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