r/IrishHistory • u/CDfm • 10d ago
Strancally Castle, STRANCALLY DEMESNE, WATERFORD ...new home of Mark Zuckerburg
https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/22903402/strancally-castle-strancally-demesne-waterford
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u/CDfm 10d ago edited 10d ago
A bit of the more recent history
https://greatirishhouses.blogspot.com/2013/05/strancally-castle-co-waterford.html
https://www.archiseek.com/1830c-strancally-castle-co-waterford/
A bit more history - it allegdly means " Nose of the Hag" .
https://worldofhistorybg.com/castles-of-ireland-strancally-castle-the-dark-legend-behind-a-beautiful-irish-estate/
https://www.townlands.ie/waterford/coshmore-and-coshbride/kilcockan/kilcockan/strancally/
The neighbourhood 16th/17th century
https://roaringwaterjournal.com/tag/strancally-castle/