Clanricard's castle
Subtitle: Portumna House, Co. Galway
By: Jane Fenlon, editor ; with an introduction by Mark Girouard
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Dublin; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781846823442
Subjects: Portumna Castle (Ireland); Congresses; History
Notes: "Composed of essays derived from papers presented at a conference held at Portumna in April 1998"--P. x.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-172) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Mark Girouard; title: Richard, fourth earl of Clanricard, and the English court / Timothy Wilks; title: Richard Burke (c.1572-1635) and the lordship of Clanricard / Bernadette Cunningham; title: Portumna : a great many-windowed and gabled house / Jane Fenlon; title: Portumna : the excavations / Donald Murphy and Victoria Ginn; title: Locating Portumna in contemporary theory and practice in European architecture / Michael McCarthy; title: Portumna : ultramarine ancestors and cousins / Andor Gomme; title: Portumna in context : the setting of the early seventeenth-century house / Paula Henderson; title: Aston Hall : a house coeval with Portumna / Martin Ellis; title: Summary account of conservation works at Portumna / Paul McMahon.