Blarney Castle
Subtitle: an Irish tower house
By: James Lyttleton
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9781846822742; 9781846823145
Subjects: Buildings, structures; Nobility; Domestic Architecture; Blarney Castle (Blarney, Ireland); Antiquities; Tower houses; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-147) and index.
Table of contents: title: The MacCarthys, lords of Muskerry : their historical pedigree; title: Irish tower houses in context; title: The layout and use of Blarney Castle; title: The "transition" from castle to country house at Blarney; title: The chronology of Blarney Castle's development.